Firstly, put VMware Workstation on autostart, and then use this small bash script to autostart your machines. The script will parse your inventory file usually located in ~/.vmware/. It includes your config and paths to the .vmx-file that the script will use to start up the machine. So change the […]
I quickly wrote a small script to manage my torrents on my Windows seedbox that use uTorrent. The reason for this script is that I frequently had to manually login to the server and delete the torrents, or using the webui. That’s quite boring, so writing a small bash script […]
It’s been a while since I last wrote a post here. I’ve been busy with other things at home, and been busy at work. But I recently made a small script that I use in the Execute plugin for Deluge. The script will execute once a torrent has finished in […]
The script is quite self explanatory, but basically it will search for rar files in a given folder. When it finds one it checks if that release has already been processed by checking the output folder. When there is a release found that’s not been processed, it checks that nfo […]
This describes a quite simple way of backing up your VMware Workstation Virtual Machines on Linux. The script uses VMware’s own binaries vmrun to pause the machine, take a snapshot start the machine again. You define where to store the backup files in the variables on top. View the code […]
I had a problem with files being compressed with rar where stored on my filesystem. I wanted to automatize the uncompressing of those files and put them in a specific folder. I also wanted to have this done every X hours, so I added the bash script into my crontab. The basic setup […]