Download all file from ftp server recursively
Posted on January 7, 2008
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I moved http://www.sri-lankan.net to DreamHost last month and wanted to download all the files from my old hosting provider. I found the ncftpget command so useful. Here is how…
1 | $ ncftpget -T -R -v -u "ramesh" sri-lankan.net ./sri /www |
HSQL changes not getting saved
Posted on January 6, 2008
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I had my time with the interns yesterday when they complained that the changes they made are not getting saved to the HSQL database. I spend an hour trying to find out why, at last I found out that in HSQL you need to send a SHUTDOWN command to save the changes in a clean way…
1 2 3 4 5 | Statement st = conn.createStatement(); // db writes out to files and performs clean shuts down st.execute("SHUTDOWN"); conn.close(); |
Select a random row from a table
Posted on December 22, 2007
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I was looking for a clean and simple way of selecting a random record from a table. Here is what I found…
1 | SELECT * FROM TABLE ORDER BY RAND() LIMIT 1 |
Wedding Pictures…
Posted on July 15, 2007
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