MySQL :: MySQL 5.0 Reference Manual :: 18 INFORMATION_SCHEMA Tables.
Useful link for metadata about mysql databases. Equivalent to the V$ tables in Oracle.

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admin on October 3rd, 2008

Ever have that problem where you have to use Weblogic’s stupid licence generator? Trying to tie up tens of licences with different IP addresses on different Solaris zones? Well, at last there’s an easier way to do it!
http://licensecodes.oracle.com/bea.html#WLSP
Download the licence you need. Of course, you have to make sure you actually have a licence for [...]

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admin on October 1st, 2008

Useful to set the title of an xterm:
export PROMPT_COMMAND=$`echo -ne “\\033]0;${LOGNAME}@${HOSTNAME}:${PWD}\\007″`
Set the prompt to something meaningful
export PS1=$’novella@$HOSTNAME:$PWD$ ‘
export PS2=$’> ‘
export PS4=$’+ ‘
Both seem to work on Linux and Solaris. (bash and ksh respectively).

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