changing user-directory names in gnome and kde
22
Nov
norman hooper’s blog
worth a glimpse: software deployment
17
Nov
OPSI
worth a glimpse: “The X-Windows Disaster”
17
Nov
The X-Windows Disaster
git-svn: update only till a specific revision in svn
27
Oct
tracking a svn-repository using git-svn… usually, you want to be up to date with svn and thus use “git svn rebase” to fetch changes from SVN, but what to do if you don’t want to update to the latest revision … Read More »
list domains in an ActiveDirectory forest
27
Oct
to list all available domains in an AD forest (e.g. to figure out their NetBIOS names and/or map them to DNS-FQDN), have a look at the search base “CN=Partitions,CN=Configuration,“, e.g.: ldapsearch -x \ -b “CN=Partitions,CN=Configuration,dc=my,dc=domain,dc=local” \ -D “ldap@my.domain.local” \ -h … Read More »
backup / sync
25
Oct
have a look: http://www.linux-mag.com/id/7881 http://www.pro-linux.de/NB3/artikel/2/1183/uebersichtliche-auflistung-der-optionen-zur-wiederherstellung-von-daten.html http://mikerubel.org/computers/rsync_snapshots/index.html http://www.sparkleshare.org/
how to quote (for mac)
13
Sep
see quotefixformac
recovering JPGs from a corrupted filesystem
29
Aug
as usually, we took tons of pictures during our last vacation, so eventually the memory card (a SD card) ran out of space. luckily, I had another SD within reach, so we just swapped them and went on… arriving at … Read More »
installing redmine on debian/lenny using mod_passenger
5
Aug
this is based on redmine-1.0.0 we need a more recent version of rails and rubygems than those shipped with lenny, so first add the backports-repository to your sources.list: deb http://www.backports.org/debian lenny-backports main contrib non-free then, update your package list: sudo … Read More »
adjusting temp- and swap-path in GIMPportable on windows
2
Aug
By default, GIMP-portable tries to use a folder below the one it has been started from for temp and swap. That’s just fine if you use it on your usb-stick, but it bugs you with an error message if GIMP … Read More »