Posts Tagged ‘script’
A wrapper for osd_cat
Posted by: arun on: June 22, 2009
Few months ago, we discussed about a mail notification method for fetchmail/procmail and mutt combo. As you can see in that post, the script we wrote to handle notification was dependent on ratpoison. Well it makes life bit tough for my non-ratpoison X sessions. I thought it would be a good idea to make the [...]
[Update] Download youtube videos in linux
Posted by: arun on: November 10, 2008
- In: Hacks| How Tos
- 6 Comments
I had posted long back about a bash wrapper over youtube-dl to fetch youtube videos using your own download manager. The youtube-dl script had changed long since then. And good news is now we don’t need to change the script in any way to get the download url. So here we go!
Grab the latest youtube-dl [...]
Sistine: A sify broadband client
Posted by: arun on: October 2, 2008
- In: Hacks
- 8 Comments
Sify provides a connection client(they call it BBClient) for linux. If you use bbclient on *nix, these would have hit you:
Sifyconnect is a pre-compiled (linked to old openssl libs) binary. I had to literally do some ‘n’ softlinks to get it start.
As soon as I login, I am greeted with Sify homepage. That to with [...]
