I’ve just got a brand new HP Probook 5310m. It’s a really cute and efficient piece of hardware and almost everything worked out of the box after installing an ubuntu karmic 9.10.
Here is my second eee desktop setup for november. GTK Theme is devART Autumn 09 edition metacity comes from Sugar suite. I made a few modifications to gtkrc, I’ll try to update this post with a diff between original and mine. Conkyrc is the same as last time. The dock is cairo-dock with a custom [...]
The main purpose of this post is to gather some informations needed to properly install ubuntu jaunty on an Asus eee PC 1101HA. Update : Karmic on a eee pc 1101 HA :
I’ve just got a brand new dedicated server. I’ve installed an ubuntu server 9.04 and default locale was configured to fr_FR.FR@euro (which is ISO). My first try to change this to UTF-8 was to run :
I needed a new vmware image larger than my old 2Go vmdk. After searching a bit, I found a solution with qemu, but the guide wasn’t very clear and the vmware image creation was done with a mystical command that I didn’t want try to understand. So I downloaded VMware workstation 6.5.1. After registering, vmware [...]
DBdesigner is a tool to design models and database graphically with a nice feature that can draw the database schema from an existing database (reverse engineering. There is no deb and the install may be a bit tricky due to depndencies to old libs and missing links.
Finally, I couldn’t wait for the final release to install Ubuntu Hardy Heron. And, at first impression, Hardy seems to run smoother than Gusty, even if I found some minor issues.
Yesterday, my boss asked me if I could install ubuntu gutsy on his old unika laptop. Almost everything went fine, but the wifi. Even the kill switch wasn’t working and, typing in a terminal: iwconfig eth1 always outputs “radio: off”. I had also in dmesg this error: ipw2200: failed to send TX_POWER command So, the [...]
Tonight, my firefox has really strange behaviors, it tells me that it can’t find the page, then I reload and it find the page but load it without css or without another part, then I reload and wow…I got the page ! Is my fire fox (firefox) tired ? Actually, no. My whole system has [...]
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