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fris · 03-28-2011, 05:57 AM

here are 7 of mine

print sorted list of installed packages

Code:

perl -m'AptPkg::Cache' -le '$c=AptPkg::Cache->new; for (keys %$c){ push @a, $_ if $c->{$_}->{'CurrentState'} eq 'Installed';} print for sort @a;'

google text to speach in mp3 format

Code:

wget -q -U Mozilla -O output.mp3 "http://translate.google.com/translate_tts?tl=en&q=hello+world"

print trending topics on twitter

Code:

curl --silent search.twitter.com | sed -n '/div id=\"hot\"/,/div/p' | awk -F\> '{print $2}' | awk -F\< '{print $1}' | sed '/^$/d'

show number of twitter followers

Code:

curl -s http://twitter.com/users/show.xml?screen_name=username | sed -n 's/\<followers_count\>//p' | sed 's/<[^>]*>//g;/</N;//b'

scan lan for unauthorized ips

Code:

diff <(nmap -sP 192.168.1.0/24 | grep ^Host | sed 's/.appears to be up.//g' | sed 's/Host //g') auth.hosts | sed 's/[0-9][a-z,A-Z][0-9]$//' | sed 's/</UNAUTHORIZED IP -/g'

temp based on location

Code:

curl -s www.google.com/ig/api?weather=$(curl -s api.hostip.info/get_html.php?ip=$(curl -s icanhazip.com) | sed -e'1d;3d' -e's/C.*: \(.*\)/\1/' -e's/ /%20/g' -e"s/'/%27/g") | sed 's|.*<t.*f data="\([^"]*\)"/>.*|\1\n|'

list unread msgs from your gmail account

Code:

curl -u username:password --silent "https://mail.google.com/mail/feed/atom" | tr -d '\n' | awk -F '<entry>' '{for (i=2; i<=NF; i++) {print $i}}' | sed -n "s/<title>\(.*\)<\/title.*name>\(.*\)<\/name>.*/\2 - \1/p"

DamianJ · 03-28-2011, 06:00 AM

cal is pretty l33t

Juicy D. Links · 03-28-2011, 07:15 AM

pussy lips

AdultKing · 03-28-2011, 07:43 AM

rm -rf /

:D

nation-x · 03-28-2011, 09:52 AM

ls
cd
whereis

fuzebox · 03-28-2011, 10:18 AM

I mostly compose long shell lines using sed, awk, sort and uniq.

seeandsee · 03-28-2011, 10:35 AM

linux /best +bj

Klen · 03-28-2011, 10:42 AM

Damn you are more lt33t then me

ContentPimp · 03-28-2011, 11:52 AM

n3rdz rule

cooldude7 · 03-28-2011, 12:02 PM

03-28-2011, 10:35 AM	#7
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03-28-2011, 11:52 AM	#9
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03-28-2011, 06:00 AM	#2
DamianJ Too lazy to set a custom title Industry Role: Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: A magical land Posts: 15,808	cal is pretty l33t

03-28-2011, 07:15 AM	#3
Juicy D. Links So Fucking Banned Industry Role: Join Date: Apr 2001 Location: N.Y. -Long Island -- Posts: 122,992	pussy lips

03-28-2011, 07:43 AM	#4
AdultKing Raise Your Weapon Industry Role: Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Outback Australia Posts: 15,601	rm -rf / :D

03-28-2011, 09:52 AM	#5
nation-x Confirmed User Industry Role: Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Rock Hill, SC Posts: 5,370	ls cd whereis

03-28-2011, 10:18 AM	#6
fuzebox making it rain Industry Role: Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: seattle Posts: 22,130	I mostly compose long shell lines using sed, awk, sort and uniq.

03-28-2011, 10:42 AM	#8
Klen Industry Role: Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Little Vienna Posts: 32,235	Damn you are more lt33t then me

03-28-2011, 12:02 PM	#10
cooldude7 Confirmed User Industry Role: Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Heaven Posts: 4,306	the most i like is whoami lol, it makes me feel i m king.,okie., other than that. top grep curl my special command i used to use for my old project grep "Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" a.html \| cut -d">" -f3 \| cut -d" " -f1 \| grep -v font \| cut -d"," -f1 \| grep -v "<" \| grep -v style \| grep -v text \| sort -u >> a.txt dont laugh, i m still noob.