Uncompress tar to specific directory + Other tar/untar tricks
The order of the options of tar command does matter on some systems (Cygwin problem is discussed in this post).
Entries Tagged ‘linux’
Copy/paste in gnome-terminal
1. Change the default keyboard shortcuts to ctrl+c and ctrl+v. They are more common shortcuts on most OS. 2. Highlighting texts and Middle mouse button clicking will do copy/paste. These are similar to the operation in PuTTY where right mouse button click is used.
Print directory tree on Windows and Linux using tree, sed, awk or Python
Windows: there is ‘tree.com‘ command showing the directory structure. http://chxkyy.javaeye.com/blog/213864
Python and pizza.py
Pizza.py is a post-processing tool package for lammps – a MD package. I downloaded it and unpacked in a local directory. Each time I have to start it with a command like “python -f abs_path/pizza.py” where the abs_path is the absolute path to pizza.py source directory. However this directory is very long on my computer [...]