Linux Virtual Network Interfaces

http://ar.linux.it/docs/vinter/vinter.html

LKDDb: Linux Kernel Driver DataBase

http://cateee.net/lkddb/

Intel Active Management Technology (AMT) introduction

http://www.opengear.com/SP-AMT.html

http://linux.die.net/man/7/amt-howto

http://linux.die.net/man/1/amttool

Find the URL of a svn repo from a Windows folder using tortoiseSVN

choose svn-> switch

start terminal in gnome by keyboard

If you are in the Gnome desktop environment with no mouse, then hit alt-f2 and type gnome-terminal.

Ref:

http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-general-1/how-to-start-gnome-terminal-from-keyboard-463922/

vi copy,paste, move cursor around braces

copy: yy

paste: p

move cursor to the corresponding braces: %

move cursor up down for one code block or function: [],{}

ref:

http://www.eng.hawaii.edu/Tutor/vi.html

http://www.moolenaar.net/habits.html

http://www.unix-manuals.com/refs/vi-ref/vi-ref.htm

svn commit with multiple lines message

Put the comments in a file (such as comment-file), then:

svn ci -F comment-file ./

Ref:

http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.ref.svn.html#svn.ref.svn.sw.file

http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/Subversion.html

HowTo: Debug a Shell Script Under Linux or UNIX

http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/debugging-shell-script.html

scp examples

http://www.hypexr.org/linux_scp_help.php

use -r to copy a directory.

Global variable in python

http://docs.python.org/faq/programming.html#what-are-the-rules-for-local-and-global-variables-in-python

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/423379/using-global-variables-in-a-function-other-than-the-one-that-created-them

In short, when modify the global variable in a function, need to explicitly define "global g_sth". This is to avoid using global variables.

Python tutorial and start up script

tutorial:

http://docs.python.org/tutorial/index.html

http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/python-tutorials/python-from-scratch-object-oriented-programming/

xml:
http://www.learningpython.com/2008/05/07/elegant-xml-parsing-using-the-elementtree-module/

start up script:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5359306/set-and-require-default-python-script-optionparser

from optparse import OptionParser
import sys
def main():
   usage = "usage: %prog [options] arg"
   parser = OptionParser(usage)
   parser.add_option('-d', '--directory',
           action='store', dest='directory',
           default=None, help='specify directory')
   parser.add_option('-f', '--file',
           action='store', dest='filename',
           default=None, help='specify file')
   parser.add_option('-v', '--version',
                     action="store_true", dest="show_version",
                     default=False, help='displays the version number')
   if len(sys.argv) == 1:
       parser.print_help()
       sys.exit()
   (options, args) = parser.parse_args()
   # rest of program...
if __name__ == '__main__':
   main()