http://vendettasolutions.com/notebook Techlog,blog,notebook whatever you want to call it Mon, 08 Mar 2010 01:54:27 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en As much as I love gentoo, I just don't have the time to invest anymore. Every upgrade creates more work for me. List of programs I'll require: Deluge Flexget Samba Apache Php5 Mysql Snort Ssh Proftp Screen3 Mplayer Vlc Win32codecs Win64codecs Playstation Media Server and/or Firefly Media Server Sqlite3 -- flexget needs it, i prefer mysql. http://vendettasolutions.com/notebook/?p=168 emerge [package] || until emerge --resume --skipfirst; do emerge --resume --skipfirst; done after all packages are emerged that can be (that didn't error out) run emerge -pv [package] to see the failed packages. *note: replace [package] with the package you want to emerge (open-office for example) http://vendettasolutions.com/notebook/?p=166 Step 1: Set bash-completion USE flag grep -q 'USE\([:space:]\)*=.*bash-completion' /etc/make.conf || sed --in-place -e 's/USE\([:space:]\)*="/USE="bash-completion /g' /etc/make.conf Step 2a: updating world If you had to add the use flag, you will now want to update world to ensure all necessary packages are using it. emerge -uN world Step 2b: emerging needed ebuilds emerge -av bash-completion gentoo-bashcomp This ... http://vendettasolutions.com/notebook/?p=162 D: http://maine.craigslist.org/w4m/1352236906.html me: im 26 D: lie me: and not cute D: not true me: and i have to work at 6am me: and it sounds like a police scam to curb underage drinking D: i'm trying Dave.. me: to get me arrested for child molestation D: exactly! me: eh D: kidding me: not really feeling like going to jail for being ... http://vendettasolutions.com/notebook/?p=160 I've been sleeping on this for a while now, it's really an amazing tool. Matt Farmer discussed it on his blog: Dropbox is a great application I found out about a few months back. You create an account and install a service on a number of computers that you use, and it ... http://vendettasolutions.com/notebook/?p=156 the bitter-sweet flavor relishes a constant reminder of just how much you meant. A long cold road filled with the task of swallowing this broken heart lies ahead, winding and whirling, but always empty. Happiness hides in memories and dreams now, reality has washed away all remnants of the joy ... http://vendettasolutions.com/notebook/?p=155 While reading up on kernel configs I stumbled upon this site: http://kmuto.jp/debian/hcl/ This is helpful when you're setting up a new system because all you have to do is boot a live cd and run lspci -n Then copy and paste the output into the textarea on the link above and click submit. ... http://vendettasolutions.com/notebook/?p=154 I recently ran into an issue where my ide controller was dieing and caused me to lose my 100gig hdd (and my gentoo install) on my desktop. I took this opportunity to purchase another terabyte sata drive. My windows XP install sits on a 20gig ide hdd which ... http://vendettasolutions.com/notebook/?p=150 Recently, I purchased a new box to use as a (multipurpose)storage server. I have gentoo running on it headless and everything is done via ssh. To make use of this I decided I would use it as a local rsync server for my desktop and laptop to sync ... http://vendettasolutions.com/notebook/?p=116 see below Keystroke Action Thoughts Ctrl+a c new window Ctrl+a n next window I bind F12 to this Ctrl+a p previous window I bind F11 to this Ctrl+a " select window from list I have window list in the status line Ctrl+a Ctrl+a previous window viewed Ctrl+a S split terminal horizontally into regions Ctrl+a c to create new window there Ctrl+a :resize resize region Ctrl+a :fit fit screen size to new terminal ... http://vendettasolutions.com/notebook/?p=112