Posts By: jonny

Samba Client

Smbclient operates like a command-line ftp client which allows sending commands to the samba server. The following syntax worked for me: /usr/bin/smbclient ‘//anotherserver/myshare’ -D ‘mydirectory/’ -c ‘mkdir “testlog5″‘ -U ‘myusername%mypass’ I got a bit confused when some directories where list with DA rather than D but these extra file attributes appear to be: A –… Read more »

Get iPlayer

The previous version of get_iplayer had stopped working for me but there is still people updating this script. Get it here: http://www.infradead.org/get_iplayer/html/get_iplayer.html

Android Screenshots

Download the Android SDK: http://developer.android.com/sdk/ Add the Path to the SDK Tools: export PATH=${PATH}:<your_sdk_dir>/tools Run ddms: # ddms Connect your Android device by USB and choose the ‘Sync’ method of connection. Choose your Device fromΒ  the left menu Then from the ddms menu bar choose Device > Screen Capture

WineTricks for Windows Dependencies

Download the WineTricks script from here: http://wiki.winehq.org/winetricks Make it executable and then move it to /usr/bin or /usr/local/bin Run it and a GUI will appear to tick the stuff you need e.g. 7zip, AdobeAIR, mono, corefonts and many more

Ubuntu Bibble libstdc++5

Error while trying to install Bibble 4: Error: Dependency is not satisfiable: libstdc++5 Got the DEB file from:http://packages.debian.org/stable/base/libstdc++5And the Bibble installer now works πŸ™‚