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rdiff backup and windows

  • download rdiff-backup for windows
  • download plink putty puttygen
  • create id_rsa and id_rsa.pub using puttygen
  • test using plink
plink.exe -i privatekey.ppk username@servername ...

Gpodder and mplayer

Gpodder downloads podcasts and keeps track of listened podcasts. I wanted to use it with mplayer but can't control mplayer when playing audio as ...

Xombrero and read later bookmarks

  • copy paste the link into a .js file it usually looks like
javascript:(function()...)();
  • clean it (not sure it is necessary but this works) ie ...

Xombrero config the vimperator way

  • XXXterm is deprecated
  • to compile Xombrero under unbuntu:
apt-get build-dep xxxterm
apt-get install libgtk-3-dev libwebkitgtk-3.0-dev
git clone https://opensource.conformal.com/git/xombrero.git ...

Simple blog using git, tinkerer and ansible

  • Tinkerer helps to create a blog using .rst files and renders them as static pages.
  • Ansible helps to configure systems using simple YAML files
  • Git ...

Urxvt fonts

by default, the font in Urxvt is too small for a big screen so I needed to change it's size and style

  • in ~/.Xdefaults ...

Postfix Sasl Dovecot

How to setup Postfix with Maildir delivery, authentify against Dovecot, and get SSL imap

1 postfix

  • install postfix and dovecot
apt-get install postfix dovecot-imapd dovecot-common ...

Apache, php, fastcgi and APC on RHEL

  • RHEL6
rpm -ivh http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-5.noarch.rpm
  • Installation de mod_fcgid depuis les depots epel (pas disponible sur le ...

Sign jar/apk for testing purpose

http://developer.android.com/guide/publishing/app-signing.html

keytool -genkey -v -keystore my-release-key.keystore \
  -alias alias_name -keyalg RSA -keysize 2048 -validity 10000
jarsigner -verbose -keystore ...