Command line history in SQL (for Linux)…

Found a very interesting article on Dizwell’s blog. It was about keeping history of the SQL commands in SQL Plus on Linux. It is almost very simple. Just need to download a small utility called rlwrap from here. Its a tar.gz file. Download it, un-tar using [sourcecode language=‘css’] tar -xvf rlwrap-0.28.tar.gz [/sourcecode] It will create a directory with the same name. cd to the directory and run [sourcecode language=‘css’] ./configure [/sourcecode] ...

May 4, 2007 at 8:35 PM · 1 min · 145 words · Amardeep Sidhu

Running Linux from inside Windows…

Running Linux from right inside Windows, just like a normal application !!! Idea looks cool. I was also searching for the same thing. After little bit of Googling got one link http://www.lifehack.org/articles/technology/beginners-guide-run-linux-like-any-other-program-in-windows.html This article explains everything about making it possible. (Thanks Kyle Pott :) I had downloaded Fedore Core 7 Live CD. Tried same with this method. It is working perfectly fine. Rocking Infact !!!I have 1 Gigs of RAM in my laptop. It is giving good performance but will definitly rock with 2 Gigs.This is how it looks like on my laptop . ...

March 16, 2007 at 12:44 AM · 1 min · 154 words · Amardeep Sidhu