Howto get the UUID of a hard disk

14th October 2009 Linux

What is the UUID? The UUID library, present in all Linux systems, is used to generate unique identifiers for objects that may be accessible beyond the local system. The UUIDs generated by this library can be reasonably expected to be …

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Howto merge PDF documents

25th September 2009 Linux, Debian, PDF

It is very simple to merge serveral PDF documents together into one PDF document. Just make sure that the gs package is installed on your system. user@box:~$ gs -dNOPAUSE -sDEVICE=pdfwrite \ > -sOUTPUTFILE=result.pdf \ > -dBATCH one.pdf two.pdf three.pdf This …

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Howto create your own Ubuntu repository

11th September 2009 Linux, Debian

Ubuntu and Debian packages are all bundled in something what is called a repository. Some people, like me, create their own: Note: My repository links with the Jaunty distribution (that is Ubuntu 9.04). Your can connect yours to any other, …

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My first own blog!

26th June 2009 Django, ElevenBits, Linux, Python

This is my first blog entry ever :-)

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