bash – dealing with backtics ” ` ” in mysql statement
problem : using backticks in bash for mysql statements. e.g. : mysql -u username -h host -e “GRANT SELECT, LOCK TABLES ON `somedatabase`.* TO ‘someuser’@’somehost’;” -p<password with no space after parameter> would get an error : ./scriptname: line 5: somedatabase:…
vim – error when starting
problem : For some reason, starting up vim pops up an error at the bottom : E575: viminfo: Illegal starting char in line: d^^F Press ENTER or type command to continue solution : delete the contents in ~/.viminfo Voila !!!
Firefox 3 – “force” your add on compatible with it
On the url bar, type “about:config” Right click on any of the empty space, click new –> boolean In the box, preference name –> extensions.checkCompatibility specified the value –> false restart firefox and Voila !!!
How to Edit Cell in Microsoft Excel on Mac OSX Leopard
Many windows user may know that F2 is the shortcut key to edit a cell on Microsoft Excel. I run native Microsoft Excel on Apple Mac OSX to do my claims, report, database and etc. Sometime it’s annoying on cell…
exim, playing with mail queue in server
there are over thousand emails queue in our mail server, even though I have configured email frozen more than 10 days automatically delete/remove, but it seem like doesn’t work as expected. here is the work around if you plan to…
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