http://www.notesmine.com/ 2009-01-05T16:06:33-06:00 http://www.notesmine.com/ http://www.notesmine.com/lib/images/favicon.ico text/html 2009-01-05T14:32:51-06:00 tookelso http://www.notesmine.com/arch_linux_installation This page is just a customized journal/notes page for my wild & crazy attempt at putting Arch Linux on one of my boxen. NOTE A big gotcha for me was when I was partitioning the hard drive. The text says: Enter the size of your / partition, the /home/partition will take all the left space.Disk space left: 8014 (Megabyte / MB) I didn't see that this step was to specify the / and the /home partition. In other words, whatever I specify for the / will be subtracted from 8014, an what remains wi… text/html 2009-01-02T15:35:38-06:00 tookelso http://www.notesmine.com/pacman Arch Linux's Package Manager For a valuable page of how to use Pacman, go to <http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pacman#Querying_the_Package_Database> /etc/pacman.d/pacman.conf /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlistpacman -Syu When you want to search for a package that's on the Arch server, you can use: text/html 2009-01-01T22:49:34-06:00 tookelso http://www.notesmine.com/music_software TODO: * Try cmus (<http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=61531>) * Try pytone again Related Pages on Notesmine External Pages music, software text/html 2009-01-01T22:48:33-06:00 tookelso http://www.notesmine.com/workspaces_setup * Coding (Full Screen) * Coding (Split with terminal) * Code, with Test output. Also, research w/code * Management (Bug-tracking) * Management (E-mail / Adium) * Servers (Grails Servers / YuuGuu / Skype) * Also, system management / monitoring text/html 2009-01-01T22:44:55-06:00 tookelso http://www.notesmine.com/gmpc Gnome Music Player Client * Best part: FAST * <http://gmpcwiki.sarine.nl/index.php?title=GMPC_FEATURES> Related Pages on Notesmine External Pages gmpc text/html 2009-01-01T22:32:07-06:00 tookelso http://www.notesmine.com/mpd Music Player Daemon Runs in the background, and serves as back-end for cataloging/playing songs. * Many programs interface with Music Player Daemon * sonata - Graphical program written in Gtk. Pretty cool. Nice an simple. * current favorite is: gmpc * ncmpc and ncmpcpp * Very difficult to remember, n-curses based players. This means that they're character-based programs. Very fast, and all keyboard driven. I haven't figured out the keyboard pattern for these programs, but th… text/html 2009-01-01T22:19:12-06:00 tookelso http://www.notesmine.com/tagging Tagging MP3s that is. Related Pages on Notesmine External Pages tagging, organization text/html 2009-01-01T22:06:42-06:00 tookelso http://www.notesmine.com/linux_programs This is a list of my favorite programs that are available on GNU/Linux (Ubuntu) so far. If you want links, Google it. * MySQL * AmaroK * Exaile * Audacity - Music editing software * mp3splt (note no “I” in split) * mpd - Music Player Daemon text/html 2009-01-01T11:14:36-06:00 tookelso http://www.notesmine.com/gitk Gitk = G00t tool for browsing some Git junk. You need some goofy wish thingy. Notesmine External git text/html 2009-01-01T11:07:55-06:00 tookelso http://www.notesmine.com/git_cat Useful for finding the tree information about your repository. git cat-file -p master text/html 2009-01-01T10:57:27-06:00 tookelso http://www.notesmine.com/git_instaweb Git Instaweb is pretty cool for viewing your Git repository. Has a nice search feature for searching commits. Notesmine External git text/html 2008-12-30T13:40:30-06:00 tookelso http://www.notesmine.com/twitter Upcoming: * Resolution is to lose weight 'cause I've really let myself go in the last decade. * Wonder if Steve Jobs has a brother named “Bo”. * Or a sister named “Hannah” Notesmine text/html 2008-12-30T13:31:46-06:00 tookelso http://www.notesmine.com/music_organizer Suggestions for organizing music collections. Picard Ex Falso Kid3 Notesmine External id3, mp3, music, organization text/html 2008-12-30T13:12:54-06:00 tookelso http://www.notesmine.com/osx_software List of preferred software that I've used on OSX Software you use to manage your computer (processes, disk space, network junk, etc) Comes with OSX. You can use it for a quick list of stuff that's running, how much CPU/Ram/Disk Space you have, etc. text/html 2008-12-29T18:51:45-06:00 tookelso http://www.notesmine.com/cups Common Unix Printing System A good how-to for setting up CUPS on Debian/Ubuntu is available on Episode #59 of “Linux Reality” podcast. * <http://www.linuxreality.com/podcast/episode-59-home-servers-part-5-file-and-print-servers/> At first, I tried just going to System->Printers in Ubuntu, and selecting “Global Settings” from the menu. Then, I selected “Share Printers”. text/html 2008-12-29T18:50:08-06:00 tookelso http://www.notesmine.com/vista Dial Up * Try turning off Phishing Filter * <http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/tabletandtouch/thread/7cde4301-6cc5-427d-9f3d-f5fe31add1b2/> * Try removing MuckAPhee and sNorton * Tell Windoze not to Automatically update <http://www.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/windowsupdate/learn/windowsvista.mspx>