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Stopping the squeaks with soundmodem as ax.25

Stopping the squeaks with soundmodem as ax.25

Setting up the Sharp LL-172C-B Monitor on Ubuntu 9.04

Setting up the Sharp LL-172C-B Monitor on Ubuntu 9.04

Ubuntu 9.04 setup - fixing the scroll wheel

Ubuntu 9.04 setup - fixing the scroll wheel

Modeline for Samsung LN32A450C

Modeline for Samsung LN32A450C

Tuning X video with modeline

Tuning X video with modeline

Compiling soundmodem-0.14 on Ubuntu 9.10

Compiling soundmodem-0.14 on Ubuntu 9.10

Creating credential files for automatic Samba mounts in /etc/fstab

Creating credential files for automatic Samba mounts in /etc/fstab

Setting up Samba on Ubuntu Server 8.04

Setting up Samba on Ubuntu Server 8.04

Simple backup using rsync

Simple backup using rsync

Automatically mounting drives with UUIDs

Automatically mounting drives with UUIDs

Using rsync to back up a Windows box to Ubuntu Server 8.04

Using rsync to back up a Windows box to Ubuntu Server 8.04

Changing Unix/Linux filenames to handle DOS conventions

Changing Unix/Linux filenames to handle DOS conventions

Setting disk UUIDs

Setting disk UUIDs

Adding fldigi from the Berlios repository

Adding fldigi from the Berlios repository

Monitoring hard disk health with smartmontools

Monitoring hard disk health with smartmontools

Exposing the Firefox Location Bar behaviour

Exposing the Firefox Location Bar behaviour

Straightening pictures with Gimp

Straightening pictures with Gimp

Setting disk labels in Linux

Setting disk labels in Linux

Batch-converting images

Batch-converting images

Reading fonts from a Mac CDROM and converting them to TrueType

Reading fonts from a Mac CDROM and converting them to TrueType

Hiding a user in GDM

Hiding a user in GDM

Installing ntpd on Ubuntu

Installing ntpd on Ubuntu

Disabling the Ubuntu auto update dialog

Disabling the Ubuntu auto update dialog

Converting audio files under Linux

Converting audio files under Linux

Speed up those boring meeting replays with mplayer

Speed up those boring meeting replays with mplayer

Installing the Brother MFC 9840cdw driver on Ubuntu

Installing the Brother MFC 9840cdw driver on Ubuntu

Creating thumbnail images with convert

Creating thumbnail images with convert

Configuring a website on Apache2 with server-side includes

Configuring a website on Apache2 with server-side includes

Failed while running mythtranscode to cut commercials

Failed while running mythtranscode to cut commercials

Brother printer disappeared

Brother printer disappeared

Intel can't do video

Intel can't do video

Setting up soundmodem on Ubuntu 10.04

Setting up soundmodem on Ubuntu 10.04

Ubuntu number key weirdness

Ubuntu number key weirdness

Connecting to HSMM-Mesh and the Internet from a laptop

Connecting to HSMM-Mesh and the Internet from a laptop

Upgrading Mythbuntu from Lucid to Precise

Upgrading Mythbuntu from Lucid to Precise

Signal out of range on Soyo Topaz S

Signal out of range on Soyo Topaz S

Setting up a WD Red drive for use in a NAS

Setting up a WD Red drive for use in a NAS

Samba - let Windows execute even if execute bit not set

Samba - let Windows execute even if execute bit not set

Changing user and group ID on Unix

Changing user and group ID on Unix

Rescuing a hard drive with ddrescue

Rescuing a hard drive with ddrescue

Formatting an SD card as exfat

Formatting an SD card as exfat

Ubuntu 16.04.1 - cron mail not working

Ubuntu 16.04.1 - cron mail not working

Upgrading Mythbuntu from Trusty to Xenial

Upgrading Mythbuntu from Trusty to Xenial

What the hell, Gnome? Canonical?

What the hell, Gnome? Canonical?

Setting a user and group for Samba drives

Setting a user and group for Samba drives

What's up with mod_security and User-Agent? (406 Not Acceptable)

What's up with mod_security and User-Agent? (406 Not Acceptable)

Let me know (mail me) when there's an error

Let me know (mail me) when there's an error

Fixing Brother printing on Ubuntu

Fixing Brother printing on Ubuntu

Finding out which disk is which on Ubuntu

Finding out which disk is which on Ubuntu

Mapping a USB volume knob into a keyboard on Linux for SDR

Mapping a USB volume knob into a keyboard on Linux for SDR

Programing with a PICkit 2 on Linux

Programing with a PICkit 2 on Linux

Fixing a busy CP210x serial device on Ubuntu

Fixing a busy CP210x serial device on Ubuntu

Persistent serial ports on Ubuntu

Persistent serial ports on Ubuntu

Mounting a partition from a raw disk image

Mounting a partition from a raw disk image

Setting up NFS on Ubuntu 20.04

Setting up NFS on Ubuntu 20.04

Building TQSL 2.6.4 for Ubuntu 20.04 (or TQSL 2.6.5 for Ubuntu 22.04)

Building TQSL 2.6.4 for Ubuntu 20.04 (or TQSL 2.6.5 for Ubuntu 22.04)

Merging multiple PDFs

Merging multiple PDFs

Ubuntu 22.04 logs not rotating

Ubuntu 22.04 logs not rotating

Stop "[Application]" Is Not Responding on Ubuntu 22.04/Gnome

Stop "[Application]" Is Not Responding on Ubuntu 22.04/Gnome

Setting up and using Uniden Sentinel BCDx36HP on Ubuntu 22.04 under Wine

Setting up and using Uniden Sentinel BCDx36HP on Ubuntu 22.04 under Wine

Changing the MTA's maximum message size (postfix)

Changing the MTA's maximum message size (postfix)

Building Emacs 29.4 on Ubuntu 22.04 GMT

I built Emacs to diagnose a problem. Emacs wasn't the problem. Here's how to build Emacs anyway.

Locking weirdness between Ubuntu, CIFS and Emacs

Something weird is going on between Emacs and Ubuntu. 'Unlocking file: Invalid argument' is the symptom. This is... not the cure, but a workaround.

Installing VNC on Ubuntu 24.04 with X

I had to install X to use xcreensaver. That meant I needed a new version of VNC as well.

More on using Uniden Sentinel BCDx36HP on Ubuntu 24.04 under Wine

Not sure if it's X or 24.04, but you need to do a magic tweak for Wine.

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