7zip and nanozip Best data on different compressors: http://compressionratings.com/ check best compression programs/algorithms based on many variables such different arguments or the result your looking for such as compression ratio which directlyRead More…
WINDOWS COMMAND LINE SOFTWARE The simple disk_part in command prompt (cmd) does the trick. This comes with every Windows. Here are some good articles on how to use it: http://www.jwgoerlich.us/blogengine/post/2009/11/05/Use-Diskpart-to-Create-and-Format-Partitions.aspx http://helpdeskgeek.com/windows-xp-tips/diskpart-windows-xp-help-use/ http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc766465(v=ws.10).aspx GUI SOFTWARERead More…
Whats covered in this article: 1. how to regain access to a zpool import that keeps segfaulting (perhaps its even rebooting your system on every import). Whats not covered here: 1. theRead More…
SIMPLE PS1 ############ # Setting PS1 to this (these are the defaults for distros like Red Hat): [\u@\h \W]\$ # To set it: echo PS1='[\u@\h \W]\$' # Example: [user@hostname workingdir]# # SoRead More…
DD NOTRUNC OPTION #################### When writing a file to another file, you have the option to write 2 ways with dd, with notrunc or without notrunc(default) Easiest thing to remember is noRead More…
ZFS – Dealing with Failed Drives, using spares and new drives – and autoreplace Links/Citations: *http://www.firstalt.co.uk/sample/s10up.pdf *http://www.bolsondigital.com/2013/06/01/replacing-an-hdd-in-a-zfs-pool-on-nas4free/ *http://www.packetmischief.ca/2013/06/10/how-i-replace-a-failedfailing-hdd-in-a-zfs-storage-pool/ *http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19253-01/819-5461/gbcet/ *http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19120-01/open.solaris/817-2271/gbbxi/index.html *https://blogs.oracle.com/eschrock/entry/zfs_hot_spares REPLACING FAILED DRIVE WITH SPARE Spares usually auto fall a failedRead More…
PreReq: this “Previous Versions” Explorer integration works in firmware versions after 1.4.0. So make sure your on the latest version of the ReadyDATA firmware. The snapshots work at any firmware, thats oneRead More…
HOW TO CHANGE EVERYONES PASSWORD IN SQL WITH PHPMYADMIN (including roots) NOTE: if you only want to change roots password, log in as another user. If you logged in as another allRead More…
VIMs SUDO SAVE ################### Started writing a file and forgot to sudo, thus cant save it because missing permissions? Well here is the command to sudo the save: :w !sudo tee %Read More…
Latest .tmux.conf configs (1) default key binds config (prefix “b” with default keys) and hotkey mappings are below Here is the same config (prefix “b” w/ default keys) but works for olderRead More…