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Google reverse image search from command line/Geeqie/etc with python and shell scripts

Posted 10-04-2015 at 12:43 AM by the dsc (linux-related notes)
Updated 10-04-2015 at 01:42 AM by the dsc

There's another method which consists in uploading the image from your computer in some free host and then giving this URL to google via command line, but it's kind of a scumbag-ish thing to do, I think.

Based on/essentially identical to the first answer to a question in stack overflow:

Code:

#!/usr/bin/env python
# WARNING: I DON'T KNOW PYTHON AT ALL, THIS MAY BE GRUESOME AND IDIOTIC
import sys
filePath = sys.argv[-1]

import requests

...

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Run your Slackware 64 bit system with the latest stable kernel – 4.2.2!

Posted 10-03-2015 at 12:32 PM by exton (Exton's Blog)

Tags exton, kernel 4.2.2, kernel huge, slackex, slackware

I have compiled a very useful (as I think) 64 bit kernel for Slackware 12.0 – 14.1 and/or all Slackware derivatives. For example Slax, Zenwalk and SlackEX. The kernel is compiled exactly the same way as Slackware’s latest kernel huge. “My” kernel 4.2.2-x86_64-exton has even more support for new hardware, etc. Kernel 4.2.2 is the latest stable kernel available from Kernel.org. Released 20150929.

WHAT’S NEW in kernel 4.2?
One million new lines of code in kernel 4.2! (The biggest...

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Five minute Wordpress in a Docker container.

Posted 10-01-2015 at 04:22 PM by Habitual (Spock's Brain)
Updated 10-09-2015 at 12:20 PM by Habitual

Environment...
Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS from mini.iso in a Virtualbox v4.3.18 host w\20G hd with 3.13.0-65-generic kernel.
No tasksel packages other than ssh during install.

Prerequisites
Docker requires a 64-bit installation.
Ubuntu: kernel must be 3.10 at minimum.

Installation

Code:

apt-get install -y curl && curl -sSL https://get.docker.com/ | sh

It's that simple.

Enable UFW forwarding

Code:

vi /etc/default/ufw

and...

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RaspEX – Build 151001 – with SSH, Samba and VNC4Server >> Connect to your Windows computers

Posted 10-01-2015 at 03:29 PM by exton (Exton's Blog)
Updated 10-01-2015 at 03:54 PM by exton

Tags exton, putty, raspberry pi 2, raspex, vnc viewer

NEWS 151001 ABOUT RaspEX
My first version of RaspEX is from 150318 and my second from 150706. I have now upgraded the whole system. RaspEX is a Linux ARM system for Raspberry Pi 2. It is based on Debian Jessie (Debian 8), Ubuntu Vivid Vervet (Ubuntu 15.04) and Linaro (Open Source software for ARM SoCs). In this new version (151001) I’ve installed Wicd Network Manager and added support for Adobe Flash in Chromium (so you can watch YouTube). I have also installed Samba and VNC4Server so you...

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