Ever wondered how you could combine the power of rsync and simplicity of scp? Here's how: $ alias scpresume='rsync --compress --partial --progress --recursive --rsh=ssh' $ scpresume -r * ssh://example.com/foodir Simple as that! »
I'm an avid fan of using sudo when needed and avoiding typing my root password. In the command-line this works fairly easy: su - usermod -a -G wheel MYUSERNAME visudo # Uncomment the following line: %wheel ALL=(ALL) ALL In GNOME, the above won't 'just work' due to the (fortunate ... »