Several workspaces in unity

6 Jul

To have a fixed setup of workspaces in Ubuntu unity, install the compiz config settings manager and start it: $ sudo apt-get install compizconfig-settings-manager $ ccsm & In the General Options there is a tab Desktop Size that allows to … Read More »

installing CP2 on ubuntu 11.10

27 Mar

slightly different than for 10.10: python-stuff: sudo aptitude install cython python-numpy python-scipy \ python-setuptools python-matplotlib python-wxgtk2.8 python-decorator \ python-mysqldb python-nose python-dev python-h5py java: sudo aptitude install openjdk-6-jdk openjdk-6-jre export JAVA_HOME=’/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk’ export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=’/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/lib/amd64/server’ Cell Profiler: git clone https://github.com/CellProfiler/CellProfiler.git cd CellProfiler/ run … Read More »

installing CP2 on ubuntu 10.10

27 Mar

python-stuff: sudo aptitude install cython python-numpy python-scipy \ python-setuptools python-numeric python-matplotlib python-wxgtk2.8 \ python-decorator python-mysqldb python-nose python-dev python-h5py java: sudo aptitude install openjdk-6-jdk openjdk-6-jre export JAVA_HOME=’/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk’ export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=’/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/lib/amd64/server’ Cell Profiler: git clone https://github.com/CellProfiler/CellProfiler.git cd CellProfiler/ run it: python ./CellProfiler.py

VirtualBox as a service on windows

16 Feb

http://vboxvmservice.sourceforge.net/ DON’T run the service using the Administrator account! Steps required to run it as a “regular” user: Start “secpol.msc” as Administrator Select the “Local Policies” folder Select the “User Rights Assignment” folder Double click “Log on as a service” … Read More »