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Wallpapers Côte d’Azur
Apart form casual posts on this blog this time I’m not adding dev or linux tips. Today I want to share some pictures. I prepared set of [...]
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PHP in enterprise applications. Comparison of PHP5 Frameworks.
PHP5 Enterprise is common name for large, heavily loaded applications, visited by so huge amount of users who can not by handled by a single server. This post describe performance test of three popular PHP frameworks: Symfony Framework, Zend Framework and cakePHP.
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Vim IDE and PHP / Symfony / Web develompment
VIM is very useful feature reach development environment. Its look & feel is beet different than other well known IDE. This difference is VIM power – it is extremely fast, has syntax highlighting, auto indent, bracket matching, code folding, etc.
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Speed test – Huawei E156G with and without antenna
I made two speed tests of Huawei E156G HSDPA Modem – with and without Antenna. First test use online SpeedTest, second use wget. I reconnected between each test – both between turning on / off antenna connector and changing on-line to wget speed test.
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Mount TrueCrypt drive on boot time under Debian / Ubuntu
There are several possibilities to mount encrypted, password protected TrueCrypt drive on boot time. This article describe how to create password protected TrueCrypt drive and mount it on boot time under GNU Linux.
We will create init.d script file and put them command which ask for password, create mount point and mount drive.
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KDE4 and Iceweasel (Firefox)
Your Firefox (Iceweasel) looks really bad under KDE 4? Wicd and Gimp are ugly? Thunderbird (Icedove) borders, buttons and menu are broken? Tweaking Gnome Apps to change theirs look & feel on KDE is simple. Follow three steps described in this post and repair almost all GTK applications appearance under new KDE.
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Screenshot server
GrabThemAll Server is powerfull screenshot server that takes screenshot on server machine. Some features: open source fully customizable, create screenshot on server machine, take screenshot from URL list file and screenshot of single page, work in command line, real X server is not necessary.
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Kadu Penguins for Tlen.pl
I made an icon set for instant messenger Tlen.pl. Icons came from kde-look.org and are used with Kadu IM (popular linux instant messenger). Tlen 6.x icon set [...]
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Convert MS VirtualPC machine to VirtualBox
Microsoft released virtual machines with Internet Explorer images (IE6, IE7, IE8). These machines are very useful for webmasters and webdevelopers to test their sites / application on [...]
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Debian multimedia convert
This post describes how to convert multimedia files in Debian. You will find there description of installation process of necessary software (via sources.list file). We will sign added repository. To convert software we will use mencoder, ffmpeg and ffmpeg2theora tools. Described conversion between ogv, avi, flv and mpg file.
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SVNManager on Debian
SVNManager is a webbased tool to administer a Subversion repository with Web based frontend. Using it you can: create, remove, load and dump repositories, manage user accounts, etc. This howto describe installation process of SVNManager od Debian, should also work on Ubuntu.
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Wine fonts / codecs / libs / etc.
To install additional codecs, libraries, fonts, drivers, etc. on your wine installation download winetricks and run this wonderfull software. Installation: wget http://www.kegel.com/wine/winetricks chmod a+x winetricks sudo cp [...]
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QTlen on Debian / Ubuntu
QTlen is linux client of Tlen.pl network. Unlike other program this type for linux, QTlen is developing on QT library. To install QTlen you must take the [...]
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Easy screenshot of many sites.
How to take screenshots from many URLs with one click? Use extension to Firefox: Grab Them All is a Firefox extension based on
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Auto repair XHTML code with PHP
Tidy PHP extension allows to automate fix XHTML and XML code. I wrote Symfony Plugin that provides automated code repair (ex. users input from TinyMCE or FCKEditor). The sfTidyHelper produce valid XHTML or XML code. If you done use Symfony you will find in this entry function repairing broken code.
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Package from experimental (Debian)
To install the newest package from experimental distr. you shoud take the following steps. Installing the newest imagemagick:
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Xdebug truncate var_dump output
By default Xdebug truncate long var_dump output. To turn off this feature edit php.ini or xdebug.ini and add there:
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Install PgAdmin 1.8.x on Debian
To install PgAdmin 1.8.2 on Debian testing / sid take the following steps:
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Windows RealVNC Viewer on Linux
RealVNC Viewer Enterprise Edition is secure, robust and easily-administered remote-control system. Main features this version of VNC program are: integrated session security, cross-platform VNC chat. Native linux build isn’t as good as MS Windows version. That why I build Debian package for Wine version of this VNC viewer software.
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Powerful CSS-Techniques For Effective Coding
In this post we present 50 new CSS-techniques, ideas and ready-to-use solutions for effective coding. You definitely know some of them, but definitely not all of them. [...]
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MS Internet Explorer 6 with Vista
If you need test your sites in MSIE 6 and your system is Windows Vista you need to install MS Virtual PC and download pre-installed and pre-activated [...]
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Windows Vista Unattended installation
If you need unattended Windows Vista DVD, with custom programs, drivers, etc you can do the following steps: Fire Geier’s Blog.
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Setting up dns server (bind) on Debian
Nice tutorial I’ve found at http://www.aboutdebian.com/dns.htm
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Setting up subversion and websvn on Debian
This howto will illustrate a way to install and configure Subversion and websvn on a Debian server: http://www.howtoforge.com/debian_subversion_websvn
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Instaling Xdebug (PHP5 Debian)
To install Xdebug (as PECL extension) on Debian Linux you should take the following steps:
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Apache modules, sites
How to enable apache module (ex. mod_rewrite)? You must type in console: a2enmod rewrite If you want to enable new virtual host you must type: a2ensite your.domain.name [...]
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Wine Encoding problems
If you’ve problems with encoding in Wine you must: Install packages: msttcorefonts and xfs Copy fonts from /usr/share/fonts/msttcorefonts to ~/.wine/drive_c/windows
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SmartSVN on Debian
To install SmartSVN on Debian / Ubuntu type in console: wget -c http://rafekz.one.pl/smartsvn_3.0.2.deb aptitude install sun-java6-jre dpkg -i smartsvn_3.0.2.deb
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RealVNC Viewer Enterprise
To install RealVNC Viewer Enterprise 4.3.1 on Debian / Ubuntu type in console: wget -c http://rafekz.one.pl/realvncviewer_4.3.1.deb dpkg -i realvncviewer_4.3.1.deb Now you can run VNCViewer by clicking VNCViewer [...]
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Ies4Linux doesn’t work after update
If your ies4linux doesn’t work after update Wine, you must modify file: ~/.ies4linux/ie6/user.reg Find there line: "Version"="win98" and replace it with: "Version"="win2k"
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Apache2: Could not determine the server’s fully qualified domain name
If you get following error in your apache: apache2: Could not determine the server’s fully qualified domain name, using 127.0.1.1 for ServerName The fix is to edit [...]
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Multiple IE’s
Running all MSIE on one Windows installation To run all M$ Internet Explorer on one Winodows you can use: multiple-ie.exe. This program install IE version 3, 4, [...]
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Error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3
If you get an error like this one on Ubuntu, error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory it [...]
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Allocating enough memory and solving OutOfMemoryErrors
By default, Eclipse will allocate up to 256 megabytes of Java heap memory. This should be ample for all typical development tasks. However, depending on the JRE [...]
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Eclipse with PHP, Aptana, RemoteSystem and Subeclipse
Eclipse with integrated PDT, Aptana, RemoteSystem and Subeclipse: Download and add import to update manager file: http://rafekz.one.pl/eclipse.xml
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Height 100% with divs.
If you need set height of one div as long as other div (both div float left) you must do some tricks. Base code: 123#wrapper { clear: [...]
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Hamachi for Debian / Ubuntu
Hamachi is very easy, closed source hosted VPN service.
It securely connects devices and networks, extending LAN-like network. It is absolutely free for non-commercial use.
I have created deb package for easy install this interesting VPN clinet.
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ProFTP and Symlinks
Proftpd and mounting with bind option There’s only one good way to export resources to chrooted enviroment – using mounting directores to several locations in the filesysem. [...]
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Hamachi Basic as Windows service
To install Hamachi Basic as Windows NT/2k/XP (Vista not supported) service you must follow few steps described in: http://www.itsatechworld.com/2006/01/17/hamachi-vpn-solution/ To install Hamachi Basic as Windows Vista service [...]
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Adding restricted FTP accout without Shell access
After installing proftpd type as root: ln -s /bin/false /bin/ftp echo "/bin/ftp" >> /etc/shells useradd -d /my/directory/ -s /bin/ftp -g my_group my_user Now in /etc/proftpd.conf <ifuser> Umask [...]
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Min-height (working in IE and FF)
CSS min-height which works fine in IE and FF: 123height: 60px; height: auto !important; min-height: 60px;
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Vertical align to one line of text
Info Setting vertical aligment to middle for one (!!!) line of text. Solution In css styles: 12345.mid { height: 2em; line-height: 2em; background-color: #eee; } In html [...]
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Eclipse PDT content assist
For ZDE likes’ code assist in Eclipse PDT find file: .metadata / .plugins / org.eclipse.core.runtime / .settings / org.eclipse.php.ui.prefs At this file add entry: contentAssistAutoactivationTriggersPHP=abcdefghijklmnoprstuwyxz:>_$