Use pkill -f, which matches the pattern for any part of the command line
pkill -f my_pattern
How To Add Swap on Ubuntu 12.04
To add a swap-partition instead of swap-file: blkid /dev/sdax (get UUID) mkswap /dev/sdax (format swap partition) swapon -U xxx nano /etc/fstab (edit fstab) UUID=xxx none swap sw 0 0 (enter and save this text to make swap permanant) (then close…
20 Netstat Commands for Linux Network Management
http://www.tecmint.com/20-netstat-commands-for-linux-network-management/
Redirecting incoming tcp connections with redir
source: http://blog.remibergsma.com/2012/02/28/redirecting-incoming-tcp-connections-with-redir/ Redir redirects tcp connections coming in to a local port to a specified address/port combination like this: The following redirects incoming web requests from 10.10.0.1 to 10.10.10.1: redir –laddr=10.10.0.1 –lport=80 –caddr=10.10.10.1 –cport=80 And here the same for ftp.…
List available upgrades from apt without upgrading the system
apt-get --just-print upgrade
Drupal – module installation asking for FTP credentials
"Installing modules and themes requires FTP access to your server" source: http://allabouttodd.com/ecommerce/drupal-7-update-manager-unable-connect-ftp chown -R www-data {your_drupal_root_directory_name_here}
Install drupal from command line with drush
cd /var/www/domain.com/web/ drush dl drupal --drupal-project-rename=new-directory-name chown www-data:www-data new-directory-name -R chmod 755 new-directory-name -R chmod 777 new-directory-name/sites/default -R cp new-directory-name/sites/default/default-settings.php new-directory-name/sites/default/settings.php drush site-install standard --db-url=mysql://user:pass@db.host.net/db_name --site-name=your_site_name --account-name=admin --account-pass=your_password --OR-- start the installation from the browser http://domain.com/new-directory-name/ after the installation is…
Drupal directory permissions
https://drupal.org/node/244924 ideal permissions: chmod 644 * -R chmod +X * -R chmod 775 tmp chmod 775 sites/default/files -R
Drupal – Add Validation example
Rule name: checkYear Column: value PHP code: if ($this->value <= intval(Date('Y'))) { $this->set_error(); } Custom error message: The accepted value for year must be .... see example: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeHdcBFk2Os at 47:30
Upgrade Drupal core from command line (ubuntu)
check what version the site is at: drush status Go to http://drupal.org/node/3060/release, filter by the version of Drupal core you are using and see how many versions behind your site is. drush pm-update drupal
3dsmax – reset all materials to default
for i = 1 to 24 do (meditMaterials[i] = Standardmaterial ())
upgrade ubuntu kernel
[apt-get upgrade] warning: The following packages have been kept back: linux-headers-generic-lts-quantal linux-headers-virtual linux-image-generic-lts-quantal linux-image-virtual linux-virtual To fix: sudo apt-get install linux-generic
How do I find the kernel version, Ubuntu release and disk partition information from the terminal?
uname -a # for all info regarding kernel version, uname -r # for exact kernel version cat /proc/version # detail about for the kernel image version lsb_release -a # for all information related to ubuntu version, lsb_release -r # for…
dd-wrt administration http disabled
Open the command prompt and run telnet. Connect to <Router_LAN_IP> e.g. 192.168.1.1 so in the command prompt, this would look like: telnet 192.168.1.1 When asked for the username, enter root (even if you changed username in web interface) When asked for…
To start or stop a web server (windows)
Using a command line: Open an elevated command-line window. At the command prompt, type: net stop WAS type Y and then press ENTER to stop W3SVC as well. To start the web server, type net start W3SVC and press ENTER…
How to install WordPress on Ubuntu from command line
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-wordpress-on-ubuntu-12-04