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Sep/09

MythWeb Database Access Denied

Filed Under Linux at 21st September 2009 0:01 by

I recently had to re-install my Linux computer after a lot had screwed up (mainly my fault for experimenting with stuff). When I check MythWeb I got the Message “MythWeb Database Access Denied” with some more text below. MythWeb is … Continue reading →

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Aug/09

Facebook Picture Upload Crashes Or Errors On FireFox

Filed Under Java, Linux at 31st August 2009 11:33 by

Recently tried to upload pictures to Facebook using Firefox only to find it crashed on me the first time and errored on the second. I thought this was odd considering it uses a Java Applet which should be compatible with … Continue reading →

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Aug/09

Mac OSX vs Windows Vista

Filed Under Linux, Mac, Windows at 24th August 2009 0:01 by

I have been using my MacBook Pro for over 6 months now and have come to likes and dislikes with it. I will discuss the Operating System(OS) and not the hardware in this post and will include Vista just so … Continue reading →

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Aug/09

Recording CurrentCost Data & Viewing It On The Web

Filed Under Linux, Software, Website at 16th August 2009 18:20 by

Overview I have (finally) got my project to a working stage so I thought I’d write a bit about it. After buying a CurrentCost CC128 device I was not happy with the software on the Internet for extracting the data. … Continue reading →

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Jul/09

Ubuntu Music Streaming Server – Ampache

Filed Under Linux, Music at 22nd July 2009 0:01 by

Overview I wanted a music server for personal use so that I can access my music collection remotely or locally. A web front end with the ability to stream to various players would be key. It had to run on … Continue reading →

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Jun/09

Replace /dev/xxx With UUID

Filed Under Linux at 23rd June 2009 0:01 by

Overview My recent (re)build of my old Intel Pentium 4 system to run in my Linux system has a slight problem with jumping drive points e.g one minute my /home drive on /dev/sdb1 suddent goes to /dev/sda1 after a reboot … Continue reading →

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Jun/09

Stop Services / Daemons Starting Up In Ubuntu

Filed Under Linux at 15th June 2009 0:01 by

To remove daemons from starting up on boot use the following command: sudo update-rc.d servicename remove where servicename is the name of the service. To add the service to start up: sudo update-rc.d servicename defaults To see all your services … Continue reading →

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Jun/09

Linux Terminal Not Auto-completing

Filed Under Linux at 12th June 2009 20:51 by

in the terminal is one of the most useful features in command line. Both DOS and Linux support autocomplete with the key . This is when you type part of the command or file name and press tab to complete … Continue reading →