Mohamed Elashri MohamedElashri

Electron Apps Detector

A single-file, cross-platform script that detects Electron Apps and their versions — without external dependencies.

Works on:

macOS (via mdfind + strings)
Linux (Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch, Flatpak, AppImage)
Windows (via PowerShell)

Usage

⚠️ Fixing Electron App Crashes Caused by `amdgcn--` Triple Errors on Linux

🧩 Problem

Electron-based applications (e.g., 1Password, VSCode, Discord, etc.) crash on Linux systems where AMD's ROCm or amdgpu-install driver stack is present. A representative error message looks like this:

Cannot find target for triple amdgcn-- Unable to find target for this triple (no targets are registered)
...
[ERROR:gpu_process_host.cc(981)] GPU process exited unexpectedly: exit_code=139

Condor _q Cheatsheet

1. View & Summarize Jobs

Command	What it Does	Example
`condor_q`	Batched summary (one line per cluster)	`condor_q`
`condor_q -nobatch`	Per‑job listing (one line per proc)	`condor_q -nobatch 195`

Cron Jobs Cheat Sheet

1. Cron Time Format (Crontab Syntax)

Field	Allowed Values	Special Characters	Meaning	Example
`Minute`	0–59	`* , - /`	Minute of the hour	`0` = top of the hour
`Hour`	0–23	`* , - /`	Hour of the day	`5` = 5 AM
`Day`	1–31	`* , - /`	Day of the month	`15` = 15th

ROOT Cheat Sheet

1. Interactive work

Command	Description
`root -h`	show help for root command
`root [-l]`	open ROOT
`root [-l] file.root`	open ROOT and load a file
`.?`	show help in interactive ROOT

INSPIRE HEP-PH Top Papers Analysis

This script fetches and analyzes the top cited High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (HEP-PH) papers from 2024 using the INSPIRE API. It focuses on papers with 10 or fewer authors and generates a detailed table of the most cited papers.

Requirements

Python 3.7+
Required packages:
```
pip install requests pandas tabulate
```

Setup ROOT Environment Script

This script automates the creation of a Conda environment for working with ROOT and Python, including optional configuration for additional packages, Conda channels, and Python versions. It also sets up environment variables for seamless integration with tools like VSCode and Jupyter Notebook.

Features

Automates Environment Creation: Creates a Conda environment with ROOT and Python.
Customizable Options: Allows specifying additional packages, Conda channels, and Python versions.
Jupyter Kernel Integration: Automatically registers the environment as a Jupyter kernel.
Environment Variable Management: Dynamically sets up and cleans up ROOT-specific environment variables.

	<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
	<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN"
	"http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd"\>
	<plist version="1.0">
	<dict>
	<key>Label</key><string>com.melashri.ssid-dns</string>
	<key>ProgramArguments</key>
	<array>
	<string>/Users/melashri/.local/bin/ssid-dns</string>
	</array>

	#!/usr/bin/env python3
	"""
	Syntax Highlighting CSS Generator for Zola from Pygments Themes

	Description:
	Generate a combined light/dark mode syntax highlighting CSS file for Zola.
	This script takes one light theme and one dark theme from Pygments and produces
	a CSS file in the same format as the existing highlight.css file.

	Author: Mohamed Elashri

	#!/usr/bin/env bash
	# root_benchmark.sh – compile a minimal ROOT and collect build metrics

	set -euo pipefail

	############### Color helpers ###############
	bold=$(tput bold) \|\| true
	red=$(tput setaf 1) \|\| true
	green=$(tput setaf 2) \|\| true
	yellow=$(tput setaf 3) \|\| true