Install ncat
# For Debian 8
$ sudo apt-get install nmap
# For Debian 10
$ sudo apt install ncat
# For Redhat based OS
$ sudo yum install nmap-ncat
# or
$ sudo dnf install nmap-ncat
Debian repository for EOL version
Update file /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://archive.debian.org/debian <code_name> main contrib non-free
# For example
# deb http://archive.debian.org/debian squeeze main contrib non-free
Ignore check Release file expired
$ echo 'Acquire::Check-Valid-Until "false";' | sudo tee /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/90ignore-release-date
Get md5sum of lines in a file
Use sed and md5sum
$ sed -n <begin_line>,<end_line>p <file_name> | md5sum
For example, to get checksum from line 2 to line 15 in a file sample.txt
$ sed -n 2,15p sample.txt | md5sum
Mount a partition of image file
Solution 1: losetup
With newer version of losetup, you can easy map parition in image file to /dev/loop*.
$ sudo losetup --show -Pf <imagefile>
/dev/loop0
The output will show which loop device has been mapped to image file. Now you can mount partition of it.
Example:
$ sudo mount /dev/loop0p1 /mnt
SSH login without password
If ssh key (~/.ssh/id_rsa*) is not available, create new
$ ssh-keygen
Copy the public key to remote host
$ ssh-copy-id -i ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub <user>@<remote-host>
Using vim as a syntax highlight pager
For read from pipe:
$ alias less="vim -u /usr/share/vim/vim*/macros/less.vim -"
For read from file:
$ alias fless="vim -u /usr/share/vim/vim*/macros/less.vim"