Tag: system

Convert FLAC to mp3 like a hacker

Convert FLAC to mp3 like a hacker

#system #linux

So you need to convert a bonch of FLAC files to mp3 and your best search engine only recommands you online file converters that nobody trusts ore require a paid subscription to work. Don’t worry, there’s always a way, and even better, a true hacker style way to achieve this! This procedure works for MacOS through Brew, but you should be able t... Read more

20 Feb 2019 - less than 1 minute read
Getting the server IP Address from SQL*plus

Getting the server IP Address from SQL*plus

#system #network

Here’s a small script to get the IP address of the host server directly from the SQL*plus command line. DECLARE v_host_name v$instance.host_name%type; v_ip_address varchar2(50); BEGIN SELECT host_name INTO v_host_name FROM v$instance; dbms_output.put_line('the database server name is ' || v_host_name); SELECT UTL_INADDR.GET_HOST_ADDRESS(v_host... Read more

20 Nov 2014 - less than 1 minute read