Monthly Archive: October 2012

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Pidgin sipe – Read error

Had to set this in my profile file export NSS_SSL_CBC_RANDOM_IV=0 References http://blog.mattwoodward.com/2012/08/pidgin-sipe-and-read-error-on-ubutnu.html http://shivdev.com/blog/2012/10/05/pidgin-sipe-errors-and-getting-it-to-work/ http://www.dailyinfotech.com/showtread.php/pidgin-sipe-connection-error-after-upgrade-to-ubuntu-12-04 Related posts: Linux HDMI no sound with HDA Intel ALC269VB Cannot start mysqld (Fatal error: Can’t open and lock privilege tables: Incorrect file format ‘host’ )...

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Upgrading to cinnamon desktop version 1.6.4

Steps sudo apt-add-repository ppa:gwendal-lebihan-dev/cinnamon-stable sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install cinnamon   Alternative Enable romeo repo Click refresh – FTW   References How do I enable romeo repo? Start update manager from task tray (double click) Edit ->  Software sources...

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insync – Unofficial Google Drive client for Linux

Insync is Google Drive for power and business users. Steps Add repo Ubuntu # echo “deb http://apt.insynchq.com/ubuntu $(lsb_release -cs) non-free” | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/insync.list Debian # echo “deb http://apt.insynchq.com/debian $(lsb_release -cs) non-free” | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list Linux Mint #...

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Linux mint must have apps

Here is my list of must have applications on Linux Mint (right now on Mint 13) terminator jupiter insync Upgrade to cinnamon 1.6.x synapse launcher tomboy notes in startup Latest thunderbird (setup with MS Exchange with full calendar, addressbook, contacts photo support) wine pidgin (with sipe)...

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Setting up thunderbird 17 on Linux with Exchange server 2010 emails, contacts and calendar

Are you running Thunderbird 17 (beta)?? Lets see the components required for setup this time — Basic Thunderbird 17 Setup ppa:mozillateam/thunderbird-next Details: https://launchpad.net/~mozillateam/+archive/thunderbird-next Setup your exchange email account with MAPI plugin. Subscribe to folders. After you add the account right click on...

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Ripping DVD to Divx/avi

Tools Acidrip Video scale dimension 624×352 Resources http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-software-2/acidrip-codec-problem-153998/#post836004 No related posts.

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Some C++ :p

Read content of file to stringstream int main() { std::ifstream file( “myFile” ); if ( file ) { std::stringstream buffer; buffer << file.rdbuf(); file.close(); // operations on the buffer… } } No related posts.

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gdm2mdm converter

Are you on Linux Mint and are not finding Login window themes? Now you can convert your fancy looking GDM login themes to Mint MDM format. I wrote a small app that does the conversion for you. You can as...

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Linux C++ / Some basics

Create directory #include <sys/types.h>#include <sys/stat.h>int status = mkdir(“dir_path”, S_IRWXU); No related posts.