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Controlling Jabra 710 USB speaker volume from linux host

I am using Linux (2.6.39 kernel) and trying to find a way that would allow me to send volume increment/decrement commands from my host Linux OS to the Jabra device. I saw this functionality is possible both in Windows and Ubuntu, where controlling of the volume from the PC alters the Jabra volume. I am able t…

Sockets – keeping a socket open after data transfer

I have written simple server/client programs, in which the client sends some hardcoded data in small chunks to the server program, which is waiting for the data so that it can print it to the terminal. In the client, I’m calling send() in a loop while there is more data to send, and on the server, I&#82…

Can’t seem to setup my Django project properly

I was trying the official tutorial of Django because I want to learn it. I run Archlinux 4.10.11-1 64 bits. First, I created a folder named djangoapp where I set my virtual environment: $ virtualenv djangoapp I set my current directory to this folder, and then I activated it: $ source bin/activate And I insta…

How to change date format in linux/unix text file

I have sample.txt file in my linux system.all the data that is present in my file are in the following date format I want to convert all this date format in my sample.txt file to YYYY-MM-DD Format. Answer It’s quite simple with date -d, e.g. Input File Example Use/Output

Sed: select first part of price

Seems that my sed command is not working. I am trying to select the 2 in $2.99. However, no matter how I seem to type the regex, it will only give the .99 I want to select everything (every number) that is not the dollar sign up to the period. Any suggestions? echo “$2.99” | sed -e ‘s:^([^\$…