'terminal' Category

• Annoyance, colored diffs in perforce

  February 1, 2010

  Quick one-off here, let’s begin. Git has nice colored diffs, like this: Perforce does not: A simple script can remedy this: Here’s the script: Simply drop it somewhere in your $PATH and use it like so: p4 diff | p4c.rb You can find it in my one-offs directory (it’s called p4c.rb). We recently switched from […]

  posted in color, git, perforce, ruby, terminal by Lee

• Vim setup explained

  September 14, 2008

  Since my site is named after a Vim command. I figured that I should eventually write something talking about my favorite text editor, and how I like it configured. What follows is the explanation of my .vimrc, as well as a description of the plugins that I use. A lot of the credit for this […]

  posted in configuration, dotfiles, github, gvim, plugins, terminal, Uncategorized, vim, vimrc by Lee

• Compiling screen from CVS on OSX for vertical split.

  June 6, 2008

  Screen in an amazing tool. The latest version from CVS adds an amazing feature to allow you to split screens vertically (previously you could only split horizontally), which is extremely nice if you have a widescreen monitor. The only problem is that the patch isn’t yet included in MacPorts or Fink for this feature. Here’s how […]

  posted in compile, cvs, macports, osx, patch, screen, terminal by Lee

• Decoding the SANS Christmas packet challenge using only NSM-Console

  January 11, 2008

  In my never-ending quest to find justification for writing NSM-Console, I hereby present the following tutorial on how to decode the SANS Christmas packet challenge using nothing but NSM-Console: I’m going to be using NSM-Console version 0.4-DEVEL, which adds the features that allow this analysis to be performed without external tools. You can get the […]

  posted in challenge, christmas, console, decode, encode, fun, geek00l, geekery, hex, nsm, nsm console, packet, ruby, sans, terminal, urlescape by Lee