Linux Commando

Initially a Linux command-line interface blog, it has evolved to cover increasingly more GUI app topics. Instead of just giving you information like some man page, I illustrate their usage in real-life scenarios.

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Monday, February 17, 2014

wkhtmltopdf converts HTML to PDF

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Most - if not all - new electronic devices don't come with printed manuals. For the Sony laptop SVF15A1 I bought, I had to go to the S...
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Saturday, February 8, 2014

Find out when a package was last installed or updated

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If you administer a Linux computer, you may occasionally ask when a software package was last installed or updated on your system. For...
Monday, February 3, 2014

Merging pdf files

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This post is about combining pdf files. It complements 2 earlier posts on splitting pdf files - part 1 , and 2 . I am using a tool named ...
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Wednesday, January 29, 2014

How to split up PDF files - part 2

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In an earlier post , I used the pdftk tool to extract pages from a pdf file. I had no reason to investigate alternative solutions until I ...
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Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Print text files with multiples pages per sheet

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a2ps is the venerable tool for formatting text files for Postscript printers. This post focuses on how to call a2ps to print multiple pa...
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