Setup a static IP in Ubuntu

open /etc/network/interfaces with editor

auto eth0
#iface eth0 inet dhcp
iface eth0 inet static
address 192.168.56.101
netmask 255.255.255.0
gateway 192.168.56.1

and then

service networking restart

axel

bash script for downloading with axel

#!/bin/bash

axel -a -n32 link
sleep 10
axel -a -n32 link
sleep 10
axel -a -n32 link
sleep 10
axel -a -n32 link

 

sudo

Description :

execute a command as another user

Examples :

sudo -i

get super user shell