2011-01-01から1年間の記事一覧

Peek data in DBus

I wonderd to see what data flow in DBus,related to gnome applications . I memorize here how to watch the data. To do this,simply use dbus-monitor like this, dbus-monitor --session --monitor And it shows the data like this, ...snip... metho…

Disable to insert '\n' mark on each quote with po-mode.el

The po-mode.el included 'gettext-el' package is useful for editing po files with emacs. However, po-mode.el are always added '\n' on each msgstr quotes. This behavior is very annoyance in editing po files generated po4a.I memorize here how…

Easy way to watch the demo of libvisual plugin.

When I checked the source code of libvisual on debian sid,I feel like to watching the demo of libvisual plugin. I'm looking around for the easiest way of this, I seems to find out. I memorize here.Notice: I'm currently using alsa interface…

Write totem plugin.

I recently prefer totem-2.30 on debian sid to listen music.However totem seems lack of an ability which notifies the music title to GNOME notification area. Then ,I decided to write the plugin to notify the meta-data (included title,artist…

How to migrate the system to larger size hdd in debian sid(wheezy/sid).

I'm using HP Proliant ML115, it originally has only 160GB HDD. Recently I stored many larger pdfs and videos into this hdd, the size of hdd was almost full. Then I bought a cheap 2TB HDD (Western Digital WD20EARS-00MVWB0. it costed approxi…

How to install nvidia-glx in more better way on wheezy/sid

I mentioned before I install experimental package of nvidia-glx into debian wheezy/sid in straight forward way(See. id:nozzy123nozzy:20110227:1298813726). However,unfortunately, I found this method COMPLETELY CORRUPT THE DEPENDENCIES OF AL…

How to fsck root file system without recovery CDs.

I met corruption of root file system with debian wheezy/sid. Unfortunately,I didn't have any recovery CDs. Then I searched around a method of doing fsck root file system and I found a easy method. So I memorize here,Step 1. Add 'forcefsck'…

How to use nvidia-glx on debian wheezy/sid

Recently I did full upgrade of debian sid. Then the kernel was upgraded to 2.6.37-1-686 and xserver-xorg-core also was upgraded to 2:1.9.4-3.My debian box became a happily wheezy/sid.However, nvidia-glx package of wheezy/sid still needs ol…

Using systemtap with Debian sid.

I met the error in using systemtap with Debian sid.It was because kernel doesn't have debug symbols. So I was checking -dbg package of linux-kernel,but there was no -dbg package of i686 kernel in Debian sid.Then I built the kernel package …

Replace sysvinit to upstart.

I happend to find /sbin/init in my debian box doesn't derive from upstart package. It seemed sysvinit still remain in installation of debian sid. I chose to install upstart, I did as following procedures, Step 1. sudo aptitude remove sysvi…