Play encrypted DVDs in Ubuntu
Can’t play encrypted DVDs in Ubuntu? Launch sudo /usr/share/doc/libdvdread3/examples/install-css.sh to install the CSS library.
Autojump directories in Linux
If you happen to access several directories daily by using the command line, you can bookmark some of the longer paths with autojump. Instead of typing cd /long/path/to/some/folder/named/work you can simply do a j work Original tip here.
Watch Star Wars in your Terminal
Ever wondered how ASCII Star Wars would look like? Launch the following in your Terminal and find out: telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl
Unpack multiple archives recursively in Linux
So you downloaded all the X-Files seasons and every episode is packed in RAR. You can use unrarr to recursively unpack the contents of each archive by following these install steps: gunzip unrarr.gz sudo cp unrarr /usr/bin/ sudo chmod +x /usr/bin/unrarr …then use the utility like this: unrarr /path/to/folder It can be a real time-saver.For… Read More »