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partitions

3 min read · system

FDisk Basics 1su root 2fdisk /dev/sda m for help. n to make a partition. t to mark the partition type (see IDs below). w to write the changes to the disk. Note the asterisk marking the boot partition. IDs ID Meaning 83 Linux 5 Extended 82 Swap fdisk will not help with a GPT formatted drive. For this, use gdisk, which …

pass

1 min read · data credentials secrets

Setup gpg keys. Show your gpg secret it: 1gpg --list-secret-keys Then use the id number under sec to make a pass repo: 1KEY="$(gpg --list-secret-keys | grep -m 1 -A1 '^sec' | tail -n 1)" 1pass init $KEY To add a basic password, e.g. for $WEBSITE: 1pass $WEBSITE To insert a multi-line password, e.g. with a login name: …

pass with otp

1 min read · data credentials secrets 2fa otp

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PDF Metadata Erasure

1 min read · metadata ghost script gs .pdf

You cannot erase pdf metadata with exiftool (it only appends your changes). To delete pdf metadata, you'll need gs. Make a text file called 'pdfmark.txt'. 1[ /Title () 2/Author () 3/Subject () 4/Creator () 5/ModDate () 6/Producer () 7/Keywords () 8/CreationDate () 9/DOCINFO pdfmark Then run: 1gs -o output.pdf …

pdf to txt

1 min read · data pdf ocr

How to translate pdfs to text (results are very poor, and will need lots of corrections). Dependencies Search for 'tesseract english' (or whatever language). Arch: tesseract-data-eng and poppler-utils Script 1pdftoppm -png file.pdf test 1for x in *png; do 2 tesseract -l eng "$x" - >> out.txt 3done

pi-hole-server

1 min read · distros

Installation Arch 1yay -S pi-hole-server 1sudo systemctl enable --now pihole-FTL 1sudo systemctl disable --now systemd-resolved 1sudo rm -f /dev/shm/FTL-* Debian Debian has a long, boring setup. 1sudo apt-get install wget curl net-tools gamin lighttpd lighttpd-mod-deflate 2curl -sSL https://install.pi-hole.net | …

pipewire

1 min read · sound

Install wireplumber and pipewire, then add your user to any pipewire group. 1sudo ln -s /usr/share/examples/pipewire/20-pipewire-pulse.conf /etc/pipewire/pipewire.conf.d/20-pipewire-pulse.conf 2 3sudo ln -s /usr/share/examples/wireplumber/10-wireplumber.conf /etc/pipewire/pipewire.conf.d/10-wireplumber.conf

Port Scan

1 min read · networking

havn scans ports. It's not in many repos, but if you can cargo install havn. 1havn -h 2havn -a 3domain=splint.rs 4havn -p 19-90 ${domain} That last command doesn't work reliably, so increase the number of retries (-r), or decrease concurrent requests (-c). 1havn -p 19-443 -r 6 ${domain} 2havn -p 1-1000 -c 500 -r 5 …

printers

1 min read · hardware

Cups: The Common Unix Printing System Configure cups at /etc/cups/supsd.conf, or visit the local webpage at http://localhost:631 if you want to use the Apple interface, otherwise, it's the printing daemon. The Printing Daemon The printing daemon automatically reads the cups configuration file. It prints with: lp …

processes

1 min read · basics

Proccesses See running items in current terminal with 1ps or more with 1ps -a Or the entire system with 1ps -e Or the entire system with more information, BSD style, with: 1ps aux And then search for a particular program with 1ps aux | grep cmus Jobs Pause a job with ^z. Put it in the background with the '&' suffix. …