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wget -N -t 5 -T 10 https://github.com/UbuntuForums/wireless-info/raw/master/wireless-info && \
chmod +x wireless-info && \
./wireless-info
#!/bin/bash
#
# Copyright (c) 2012
#
# Authors: Wild Man, Krytarik
# Helpers: chili555
#
# This script gathers the infos necessary for troubleshooting a wireless
# connection and saves them in a text file, wrapping it in an archive if it
# exceeds the 19.5 kB size limit for ".txt" attachments on the Ubuntu Forums.
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Fred-Barclay / gist:2f09a203341dd97d2b23651e5f4af251
Created September 30, 2018 00:50
LMDE 3 packages from deb-multimedia
ii libasound2-plugins:amd64 1:1.1.4-dmo1 amd64 ALSA library additional plugins
ii libavcodec57:amd64 10:3.3.8-dmo1+deb9u1 amd64 Library to encode decode multimedia streams - runtime files
ii libavformat57:amd64 10:3.3.8-dmo1+deb9u1 amd64 FFmpeg file format library
ii libavutil55:amd64 10:3.3.8-dmo1+deb9u1 amd64 FFmpeg avutil library - runtime files
ii libbabl-0.1-0:amd64 1:0.1.28-dmo1 amd64 Dynamic, any to any, pixel format conversion library
ii libbluray2:amd64 2:1.0.0-dmo1 amd64 Blu-ray disc playback support library (shared library)
ii libchromaprint1:amd64 1:1.4.2-dmo1 amd64 Audio fingerprint library
ii libfdk-aac1:amd64 1:0.1.5-dmo2 amd64 Fraunhofer FDK AAC co
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Fred-Barclay / gist:c55529dc47075a1e4cb4e08a5dc46dce
Created September 30, 2018 00:53
LMDE 3 all potential packages from deb-multimedia
/var/lib/apt/lists/www.deb-multimedia.org_dists_stretch_main_binary-amd64_Packages:Package: 2mandvd
/var/lib/apt/lists/www.deb-multimedia.org_dists_stretch_main_binary-amd64_Packages:Package: 2mandvd-data
/var/lib/apt/lists/www.deb-multimedia.org_dists_stretch_main_binary-amd64_Packages:Package: aacgain
/var/lib/apt/lists/www.deb-multimedia.org_dists_stretch_main_binary-amd64_Packages:Package: aacplusenc
/var/lib/apt/lists/www.deb-multimedia.org_dists_stretch_main_binary-amd64_Packages:Package: aacskeys
/var/lib/apt/lists/www.deb-multimedia.org_dists_stretch_main_binary-amd64_Packages:Package: acoustid-fingerprinter
/var/lib/apt/lists/www.deb-multimedia.org_dists_stretch_main_binary-amd64_Packages:Package: acroread-debian-files
/var/lib/apt/lists/www.deb-multimedia.org_dists_stretch_main_binary-amd64_Packages:Package: acroread-fonts-jpn
/var/lib/apt/lists/www.deb-multimedia.org_dists_stretch_main_binary-amd64_Packages:Package: advancemenu
/var/lib/apt/lists/www.deb-multimedia.org_dists_stretch_main_binary-amd
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Fred-Barclay / brave.prfile
Created December 25, 2018 17:02
New brave profile
# Firejail profile for brave
# This file is overwritten after every install/update
# Description: Web browser that blocks ads and trackers by default.
# Persistent local customizations
include brave.local
# Persistent global definitions
include globals.local
noblacklist ${HOME}/.config/brave
noblacklist ${HOME}/.config/BraveSoftware
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Fred-Barclay / get_last_commit.py
Created January 15, 2019 22:38
Find the checksum of the most recent commit in a GitHub repository
#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""
Get the sha sum of the last commit on the master branch
of a github repository.
Suitable for using in shell scripts: i.e.
last_commit=`python3 ~/bin/get_last_commit.py $url` will
assign the sha sum of the last commit found at $url
to $last_commit. In this case (for bash at least)
print(shasum) will not actually print the sha sum to the