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Backup with rdiff-backup
Posted on 31. March 2010 by Phylu | No CommentsThese days I only have my laptop and an external harddisc. Within the last half year I already had to recover my file twice. The first time my mainboard said “good bye” to me and there was no possibility to get a replacement here. So... -
Gears 0.5.33 Workaround
Posted on 30. March 2010 by Phylu | No CommentsI created a workaround for my gears problem by manually changing the version number within the .xpi file from 0.5.32 to 0.5.33. It seems to be working. Since yesterday there was no attempt for an automatic update. You can download the patched file here: gears-linux-opt-0.5.32-patched.xpi... -
Gears 0.5.33
Posted on 28. March 2010 by Phylu | 2 CommentsGears tried to update itself automatically, but stopped with an error telling, it is not compatible with my system, all the time. My workaround: uninstall, and install it manually failed. I was not able to install it again. The file install.rdf within the actual .xpi... -
iPod Nano 2. Gen und Rockbox
Posted on 23. March 2010 by Phylu | 2 CommentsSince Summer 2009 Rockbox is running (unstable) on a iPod nano 2nd generation. Reason enough to try it. Rockbox is a free software replacement for the firmware held on various forms of digital audio players (DAPs). Rockbox offers an alternative to the host device’s operating... -
Qemu and Samba
Posted on 23. March 2010 by Phylu | No CommentsI use Samba to share files between my host and guest system in Qemu. Reading files on the host worked from the beginning, without problems. Writing not. Solution: Simply set the access permissions for the folder to 777. Is my case just: $ sudo chmod...
