PC Tips & Tricks

Here are 5 shell scripts you might find useful:

1. Dump a MySQL database and gzip the result =>Dump database (129)
2. Find duplicate files in a folder (it works even if the duplicate files have different names, which can be be helpful for mp3 files) =>Find duplicates (175)




3. Delete old folders for saving disk space =>Delete old folders (71)
4. Get your best uptime. You must make it run from time to time (I set a cronjob so it gets executed every hour) =>Uptime (64)
5. Generate random password. Length and characters to use may be specified =>Random password (108)

You can also download all the scripts in one file: All scripts (176)

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