Debian
Okay, this is a very short blogpost that will show you how to download videos from YouTube, using a command line tool found on debian and ubuntu. The program I’m talking about is youtube-dl and to install it, you should open a terminal window and type in the following:
sudo apt-get install youtube-dl
When youtube-dl is [...]
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This is a small shellscript I wrote, to ease starting irssi on my VPS:
#!/bin/sh
if screen -ls | grep -q IRC ; then
msn_pid=$(screen -ls | grep IRC | cut -f1 -d. | sed ’s/\t//’)
screen -r -d $msn_pid.IRC
else
screen -S IRC irssi
fi
If irssi is already running in screen, it resumes the session, otherwise it will start a new [...]
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A metapackage is a package which do not contain any files to be installed. Instead it have dependencies to other packages. There are several uses for metapackages, I use them for easy installation of packages I often use, when installing debian or xubuntu on a new computer.
So just for this guide, I am going [...]
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