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A runc script to create a debian repository

Posted 09-07-2013 at 06:25 PM by rainbowsally
Updated 09-07-2013 at 06:29 PM by rainbowsally (added link)

Tags computer mad science, kde, kubuntu, mint, simple c

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A debian package repository creator.
Testing runc as a shell function (direct execution of C/C++ code).

[See also "Run C/C++ code as a script" http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...script-35691/]

I took kubuntu for a spin (installed on an old computer) to see if I could convert it to mint after kubuntu was installed. The kubuntu installer was a little better.. by a mainingful notch, at least for the...

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KDE Utils: new.exec, shell-exec (for ENTER & click on executables)

Posted 01-28-2012 at 03:08 AM by rainbowsally

Tags computer mad science, kde, utilities

[This post includes some test data showing what's wrong in KDE and a peek into the configuration files for various file types.]

Let's start with a program that writes programs. This is 'new.exec'.

file: new.exec (executable)
purpose: create a skeleton of a clickable shell program with an 'exec' extension.

Code:

#!/bin/sh
# creates a new exec file named $1.exec that does $2

name_exec="$1.exec"
cd_here='cd `dirname

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KDE Utils: cleanup, hlp

Posted 01-23-2012 at 07:16 AM by rainbowsally
Updated 01-23-2012 at 07:19 AM by rainbowsally

Tags computer mad science, kde, utilities

Features:

Cleanup old backup files quickly with feedback on operations being done.
Outstanding doc viewer that doesn't tie up your terminal.

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See the link below for the "how and why" to install these as symlinks in your HOME/bin folder. Need functions for 'browse', 'launch', 'tofile'? It's all here.
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...-tofile-34376/
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KDE Utils: new.image <format>

Posted 01-19-2012 at 10:21 PM by rainbowsally
Updated 01-19-2012 at 10:32 PM by rainbowsally

Tags computer mad science, kde, utilities

More 'new' funcs for KDE. Most of these will work with other Window managers but some rely on KDE gui apps so we'll call these KDE utilities.

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These posts may also be of interest or may fill in some blanks if any of this post seems to be missing some pieces.

Personal HOME/bin installer/uninstaller, no superuser req'd here and reason for 'new(dot)' file (or file set) creation:
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...-tofile-34376/

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KDE Utils: new.symlink, launch, edit, browse, tofile

Posted 01-16-2012 at 01:43 PM by rainbowsally
Updated 01-16-2012 at 01:58 PM by rainbowsally

Tags computer mad science, kde, utilities

[Recommended: Kate (Advanced Text Editor).]

In my setup I have HOME/bin with a subdirectory named src where I put my private stockpile of micro-programs and where I can uninstall them easily by simply deleting the files or the directories containing them.

Under HOME/bin/src I have the directories named for the apps they contain, in some cases being collections of apps with additional subdirectories.

In order to put the apps in the path all that is necessary...

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A runc script to create a debian repository

KDE Utils: new.exec, shell-exec (for ENTER &amp; click on executables)

KDE Utils: cleanup, hlp

KDE Utils: new.image <format>

KDE Utils: new.symlink, launch, edit, browse, tofile

KDE Utils: new.exec, shell-exec (for ENTER & click on executables)