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Yearly Archives: 2007, 2008

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  1. Short Tip: Read specific session of CD’s

    9 hours ago

    CD’s can be burned as multisession CDs. One advantage is that you can mark files in the previous session as “deleted” or changed so that you can effectively use them as a backup solution. Only the newer session is seen

    Tagged: technology, multimedia, linux, shell, short tip

  2. Short Tip: Work around rpm lockups

    Short Tip: Work around rpm lockups

    Aug 28, 2008

    Under certain circumstances it might happen that rpm,a nd therefore yum, doesn’t continue to work. The program will simply not continue any action and also cannot be interrupted any more. If you strace the problem you

    Tagged: technology, linux, shell, fedora, rpm, short tip

  3. Short Tip: Extract pre/post-install scripts from a rpm

    Aug 26, 2008

    Once in a while it is necessary to have a look at the content of a binary rpm. However, this might not be enough: some packages come along with rather important and heavy pre/post-install scripts, and in security

    Tagged: technology, linux, shell, fedora, rpm, short tip

  4. Short Tip: Compare revisions with SVN

    Aug 24, 2008

    If you work with svn you might want to compare differences between two or more revisions - this is especially handy if you come back to work after the weekend and your work partner has already submitted quite some

    Tagged: technology, linux, shell, short tip

  5. Short Tip: Remove packages on Debian systems with ultimate force

    Short Tip: Remove packages on Debian systems with ultimate force

    Aug 22, 2008

    Due to my job I “have to” use Debian based systems. It now happened that a package from a test repository was totally broken beyond repair: Removing xyz ... dpkg: error processing xyz (--remove): subprocess

    Tagged: technology, security, linux, shell, short tip