Generate random strings
Problem :
Needed random strings, characters from one liner bash to use on password. Read the rest of this entry »
iTerm, Screen & Linux is not playing well
Problem :
When connecting to Linux box and use screen from iTerm, the delete does not work as backspace. Rather, it function as delete key. Read the rest of this entry »
How to Convert Video Format from RMVB or RM to AVI in Apple Mac
You have downloaded a lot movies and videos in Real Player rmvb and rm format, and in a sudden you would like to convert rmvb or rm video files to avi in Apple Mac OS X version 10.4, aka Tiger. How can that be done? Read the rest of this entry »
ubuntu intrepid 8.10 – no sound after viewing flash webpage
Problem :
Sound was working fine until visit some flash website and all of sudden, all sound related apps (amarok, totem, pidgin & etc) are “mute” or no sound. Checking /var/log/message got these “pulseaudio[?????]: protocol-native.c: Warning! Too many connections (64), dropping incoming connection.”
Solution :
apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree flashplugin-nonfree-extrasound
Viola!
ubuntu thunderbird with enigmail – error
Problem :
After the installation of thunderbird, opengpg does not work, complained about “Enigmail: Enigmime service not available”
Solution :
- shutdown thunderbird
- apt-get clean
- apt-get remove enigmail mozilla-thunderbird-enigmail
- apt-get install mozilla-thunderbird-enigmail
Viola!
