my 2 cents
Today (2010-02-24) I gave the current opensync a try and experimented a bit with my Nokia E65. Being rather disappointed by funambol since syncing with it drops all the numbers that are marked as “default” in any contact, I really … Read More »
here’s a nifty list of commands to start the relevant control-panel / mmc-plugins in wondiws (in german): MSC/CPL-Referenz to e.g. run the printer control-panel, use this command: control.exe printers
“schroot” is a secure chroot tool that allows a non-privileged user on a system to switch to a chroot in a secure manner. This can be used to set up automated builds etc. that don’t have to run as root. … Read More »
a copy from google’s cache of one of the most useful articles about git and svn…
NOTE: this posting is still very incomplete!! make sure the 32-bit variants of Java and the corresponding MySQL-connector are installed: sudo aptitude install ia32-sun-java6-bin libmysql-java then, adjust the install.properties to use MySQL: —- ds-server/install.properties.orig 2010-02-13 16:54:13.000000000 +0100 +++ ds-server/install.properties 2010-02-13 … Read More »
some things fail if they’re called from within cygwin due to the path adjustments that are necessary for cygwin. to call them with a sane (clean) windows-environment, do the following: OLDPATH=”$PATH” export PATH=”$(echo $PATH | tr ‘:’ ‘\n’ | grep … Read More »
Well, I don’t want to lose to many words about VisualStudio compared to any professionally acting development tool, but there seem to be (non-)surprisingly many people out there suffering from the same insane problem… When re-compiling a project, with the … Read More »
just a copy-paste list: sudo sh -c ‘echo “deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian karmic non-free” >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/virtualbox.list’ wget q http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/sun_vbox.asc -O | sudo apt-key add – sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install virtualbox-3.1
Migrating a cygwin-installation to a new machine was a real PITA to me, since I always have to run the installer many many times to have all the tools I forgot in the previous runs. And this terrible way of … Read More »
want to know which files in /etc have been changed on your debian-like Linux system? one part can be done with the package debsums, which compares the md5sums delivered with a debian-package with those of the current files: $ sudo … Read More »