August 2014
linux kernel module documentation
by sylvainulg (via)note that kbuild will clear EXTRA_CFLAGS of its former content before it invokes back your module's Makefile.
MAT: Metadata Anonymisation Toolkit
by NiMe & 1 otherMetadata Anonymisation Toolkit to remove metadata. MAT is a toolbox composed of a GUI application, a CLI application and a library.
MAT: Metadata Anonymisation Toolkit
by m.meixide & 1 otherMetadata Anonymisation Toolkit to remove metadata. MAT is a toolbox composed of a GUI application, a CLI application and a library.
July 2014
June 2014
Linux bash history with Page up / Page down | dqxtech.net
by sylvainulg (via)# alternate mappings for "page up" and "page down" to search the history
"e[5~": history-search-backward
"e[6~": history-search-forward
NB: you might lose customization from /etc/inputrc if you just copy this as your .inputrc
Cheat Sheet For Locking
by sylvainulgAvoid holding spinlock for more than 5 lines of code
If you are in a process context (any syscall) and want to lock other process out, use a semaphore
Table of Minimum Requirements
[ubuntu] Problem with volume control pulse audio not starting
by sylvainulg (via)Got the issue this lunch. rebuilding alsa with module-assistant was simple and did the trick. I used mplayer -ao oss mod_of_the_week.ogg to validate my sound hardware was still working properly.
The issue is most likely in pulseaudio: re-installing it afterwards killed alsa sound again.
May 2014
April 2014
sysdig - System Troubleshooting Tool
by dzc & 1 otherSysdig is open source, system-level exploration: capture system state and activity from a running Linux instance, then save, filter and analyze.
Think of it as strace + tcpdump + lsof + awesome sauce.
The Linux Experience: Ubuntu Studio 12.04 Review
by sylvainulg (via)The perfect linux for Cyborg Jeff ?
What is the best window manager for Linux? - awesome (tiling) - Slant
by sylvainulg (via)Awesome was the first window manager to be ported to use the asynchronous XCB library instead of XLib, making it much more responsive than most other window managers.