my 2 cents
How to upgrade the bootloader version on the sheevaplug – just the raw log for now… sudo minicom —device /dev/ttyUSB0 Marvell>> version U-Boot 1.1.4 (Jul 14 2009 – 06:46:57) Marvell version: 3.4.16 Marvell>> print ethaddr ethaddr=00:50:43:01:4C:70 Marvell>> usb start (Re)start … Read More »
By default running X applications with sudo doesn’t work in Ubuntu, the result will look something like this: $ sudo gparted (gpartedbin:15568): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: To allow the sudo child process to connect back to the caller’s X … Read More »
Another one in the long series of same same, but different installation instructions for CellProfiler: CP2 on 11.10 CP2 on 15.04 The following has been tested on a fresh Linux Mint 17.3. The goal of these instructions is to use … Read More »
I keep on forgetting how to do this, so that’s simply a short reminder. Running this command will show the MATCHING lines for the rules in the given rule-file: RULES=“ntp-local” LOGF=”/tmp/syslog_logcheck_testfile” sudo -u logcheck logcheck-test —rule-file $RULES —log-file $LOGF
To run a new shell in a ConEmu tab using a different ActiveDirectory user account than the one currently logged on to the system, use the following settings: cmd (the regular Windows shell): cmd.exe /k “ConEmuBaseDir\CmdInit.cmd” -cur_console:n:u:DOMAINNAME\username:t:“cmd (adm)” PowerShell: powershell.exe … Read More »
Again, some things have changed since 11.10. The following has been tested on a fresh Ubuntu “server” installation, 15.04. The goal of these instructions is to use packages provided by the Linux distribution wherever possible, and to install the rest … Read More »
As currently (v4.3) VirtualBox doesn’t provide the possibility for compacting VMDK files, you have to go for the workaround of converting it into a VDI file, compacting that one, and finally converting it back into a VMDK. Here’s the gist … Read More »
On the console, arrow up and down usually allow to browse through the bash history. The following entry to ~/.bashrc allows a similar behaviour with page up and down, but only browsing through the part of the history that starts … Read More »
This applies to a default (=debian-packages) installation of Xen on “squeeze” using LVM for storage management. Tested with these package versions: xen-hypervisor-4.0-amd64: 4.0.1-5.5 xen-tools: 4.2-1 Choose a name for the DomU host and select the LVM volume group to be … 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 »