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synology: ssh

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the synology's nas boxes have their own will concerning ssh. enable ssh service: at first one needs to enable the ssh service within the web-gui (link: syno...

install virtualbox on mint/ubuntu/debian

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the most current virtualbox version is available from the official virtualbox repository. to activate it follow this guide: virtualbox.com

rsync backup only over night

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it is kinda nice to have a rsync job running while the bandwidth is not needed otherwise. start a main script each night (using cron) the main script uses t...

rsync backup script

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everyone needs a rsync backup script at some point in their life ;)   this is the one i wrote in the last couple minutes/hours/days/years ... it syncs a loca...

exiftool: renaming pictures

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rename pictures according to their exifdata time stemp: [code] exiftool "-FileName<CreateDate" -d "%Y%m%d_%H%M%S_%%c.%%e" . [/code] ...