Category Archives: Tips/Code Snippets
Ansible Quirks – 2
Today I tried to upgrade my ansible to 2.2 as I wanted to use the remote_src=yes feature from the unarchive module. My operating system on this machine is Linux Mint 17.3. I did – $ pip install –upgrade –user ansible … Continue reading
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Tagged ansible, ansible-quirks, config-management
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Ansible Quirks – 1
I started on the ansible learning path about 6 months or so back and have been writing my roles for deploying / configuring various systems I manage. Today while writing a template for sshd_config, I came across a point wherein … Continue reading
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OSX Screenshots tips
Changing location to store screenshot The default place where screenshots are saved in OSX is the Desktop. For people (like me), who would like to keep their desktops nice and clean and a little organised, we can change the location … Continue reading
Installing Oracle Instant Client for Mac OSX
I came across few links for installing Oracle Instant Client on Mac OS X namely – this and this. But I don’t like to tinker with the System paths while installing any s/w manually. I did the same with perl … Continue reading
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Tagged Databases, Oracle, OSX, RDBMS, SQLPlus
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Build An MP3 Catalogue System With Perl – Conclusion
In the last post we saw how to read ID3v1 and ID3v2 tags using perl. In this post we will continue our journey towards creating a simple catalog for the MP3 collection. Quickly Getting the Desired Information out of the MP3 … Continue reading