ASA's basics

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:22:47 -0600

Troubleshooting

Common Errors

Microsoft SQL

Issue being Faced:

Having issues linking 70.70.70.70 to SQL port 1433 on 80.80.80.80. We... [by skimpydog]

Kernel Building

Thu, 10 Feb 2011 20:10:40 -0600

So I just spent the last few weeks figuring out why Gentoo on my laptop wasn't working properly.

This started by I wanted to update Firefox for the Clippings plugin.

skimpydog-gentoo

Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:33:32 -0600

So you know, you start screwing around with a few things, and forget to do a revdep-rebuild every so often after making a lot-o-changes...

Gentoo userna... [by skimpydog]



Portage
Sun, 21 Nov 2010 01:16:07 -0600
I would like to mention about the file:

/var/lib/portage/world

Inside of it are the list of apps you have installed, or are installed; and let's say you install something... [by skimpydog]


Hauppauge 850 950q USB2
Thu, 24 Jun 2010 01:38:57 -0500
Required:
dvb-v4l Tree - install manually - or from portage as noted below
Firmware located in /lib/firmware:$ ls /lib//firmware/ | grep xc5000
d... [by skimpydog]


BackUp and Restore - a few notes and tidbits
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 19:52:08 -0500
A lil note about rsync while specifying the desired port, working with locations - showing how to copy from one computer to another (and neither computer is the one you are directly accessing [a... [by skimpydog]


Mass Mailer
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:51:47 -0600
I cannot stress enough that if you use this script to make sure the script in in a secure area, with preferably limited access rights from the outside world! - This should be encrypted traffic, ... [by skimpydog]


Gentoo specific notes - some of this may also pertain to other variants
Mon, 15 Feb 2010 19:48:26 -0600
Controlling startup|on boot services:
Actual Directories:
/etc/runlevels/{default|boot|nonetwork|single}


rc-updat... [by skimpydog]


xorg
Sat, 19 Dec 2009 23:08:57 -0600
Here's my current xorg.conf:

Section "ServerLayout"
        Identifier      "X.Org Configured"
        Screen  0      ... [by skimpydog]


emerge
Fri, 18 Dec 2009 20:25:10 -0600
Need to re-emerge your drivers?

Here's a simple example with a lil upgrading of synaptics::

qlist -I -C x11-drivers

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ASA's basics

Troubleshooting

Common Errors

Microsoft SQL

Kernel Building

skimpydog-gentoo

Portage

Hauppauge 850 950q USB2

BackUp and Restore - a few notes and tidbits

Mass Mailer

Gentoo specific notes - some of this may also pertain to other variants

xorg

emerge