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Ubuntu 10.04 Released, Bumpy Upgrade
Ubuntu 10.04 was released two days ago. And I spent the last two days upgrading my workstation/server to it. The good news is that the upgrade process went smoothly. All the downloading, installing, configuring, removing of packages went as prescribed. ... |
May 1, 2010 9:54:13 PM |
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Ubuntu 9.10: First Impressions
For all who read my last blog entry from yesterday before my web server went offline—and then back—let me just mention up front that the upgrade went as flawlessly as it can be. So, go ahead and click the upgrade button and watch your Ubuntu ... |
Oct 30, 2009 10:38:21 PM |
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Ubuntu 9.10 Is Here...
...and I'm about to click that Upgrade button. See you on the other side of the upgrade. |
Oct 29, 2009 9:26:03 PM |
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JavaFX 1.2 Fun For Linux and Solaris
Jim Weaver: Note: On May 31, 2009, when I went to http://javafx.com to download JavaFX 1.1, the JavaFX 1.2 SDK came down,... So I thought I would update my instructions for getting JavaFX to run on Linux, previously blogged here, here and here: Just ... |
May 31, 2009 7:10:13 AM |
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Ubuntu 9.04 Released: Ctrl-Alt-Backspace Disabled
Ubuntu 9.04 showed up in the Update Manager. It's as easy as clicking the "Upgrade" button to do an operating system upgrade. And of course my DSL connection has to die when I'm some 300 packages into the 1391-package download process. I had to power ... |
Apr 24, 2009 7:43:00 AM |
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Tomcat 6.0.18, Apache 2.2.9, proxy_ajp on Ubuntu 8.10: Almost Trivial...
... after four hours of documentation re-reading. [Update Tue Dec 23 15:30:20 CST 2008] The above line was written two days ago when I moved this blog away from a dying PC. Regular readers might have noticed outages of this blog for stretches of ... |
Dec 23, 2008 8:15:11 PM |
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JavaFX 1.0 On Linux: Video
[Update (Wed Jun 3 07:45:43 PDT 2009)]: As of June 2, 2009, you can download the Linux and Solaris version of JavaFX 1.2 SDK directly from http://javafx.com. The Linux and Solaris support is preview only.[/] In the two previous posts, I showed how to ... |
Dec 13, 2008 4:00:30 PM |
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JavaFX 1.0 On Linux: NetBeans Plugin
[Update (Wed Jun 3 07:45:43 PDT 2009)]: As of June 2, 2009, you can download the Linux and Solaris version of JavaFX 1.2 SDK directly from http://javafx.com. The Linux and Solaris support is preview only.[/] This is a follow up on my Using JavaFX 1.0 ... |
Dec 11, 2008 6:49:58 AM |
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Using JavaFX 1.0 On Linux
[Update (Wed Jun 3 07:45:43 PDT 2009)]: As of June 2, 2009, you can download the Linux and Solaris version of JavaFX 1.2 SDK directly from http://javafx.com. The Linux and Solaris support is preview only.[/] This is a quick update to my Watch JavaFX ... |
Dec 4, 2008 10:35:41 AM |
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Ubuntu 8.10: Pure Frustration
Having computers at home means your holidays will be spent on them. Last Christmas, I fought a Windows virus. This Thanksgiving weekend, my old computer gao-2002 became unbearably unreliable. I guess that's what Black Friday is for. So I got up early ... |
Nov 30, 2008 11:09:27 AM |
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Fwd: Serious e1000e Driver Issue in SLE 11 Beta 1 and openSUSE 11.1 Beta 1
Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier: The Intel e1000e driver on openSUSE 11.1 Beta 1 and SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Beta 1 might have a serious issue with the potential to damage the network card in a way that it cannot be used any longer. |
Sep 22, 2008 3:42:18 PM |
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Cool: Java WebStart Works On Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 AMD64
Ever since I switched to 64-bit GNU/Linux, at least 674 days ago, I have been living with the fact that the Sun JDK (a.k.a. The Java) for linux-amd64 lacks both Java Plugin and Java WebStart. Every time I wanted to open one of those JNLP links like the ... |
Jul 23, 2008 7:58:10 PM |
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Nokia Acquired Trolltech
Trollteck Press Release: The acquisition of Trolltech will enable Nokia to accelerate its cross-platform software strategy for mobile devices and desktop applications, and develop its Internet services business. With Trolltech, Nokia and third party ... |
Jan 28, 2008 7:20:59 AM |
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Getting Sun Java 6 On Debian 4.0 With APT Pinning
All the noise about Leopard and Java6 last week made me thinking: Does my favorite operating systems include the JDK? And if so, which version? The answer, of course, is that Windows does come with a JRE, but it's at version 1.1; and that Debian comes ... |
Nov 4, 2007 9:31:22 AM |
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Flash Player 9 for 64-Bit Debian 4.0: Here's The Link
It took 37 days since I installed 64-bit Debian 4.0 on my amd64 machine, but I've finally gotten Flash Player 9 to work in my browser. There are several reasons for the 37 days delay. The biggest reason is that the procedure I followed, which is the ... |
Jul 26, 2007 5:48:37 PM |
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My Firefox, Uh, Iceweasal, Still Does This
In Does Your Firefox Do This?, (posted 576 days ago), I showed how the Firefox browser that came with the Linux distribution I was using at the time, Fedora Core 3 (or 4), won't print page headers or footers. Well, since then, on every version of Linux ... |
Jul 25, 2007 11:02:16 PM |
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Getting Sun Java 5 On Debian 4.0: So Easy
First the goods. The official Debian 4.0 contains Sun JDK 5 in its non-free section. To get it, you edit /etc/apt/sources.lis... |
Jun 21, 2007 8:19:44 AM |
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Question Of The Day: Sun Java On Debian 4.0
Now that I've switched to Debian 4.0, I'm interested in getting the Sun Java 6 packages installed. If I recall correctly, there was quite a stir during JavaOne when the Ubuntu folks announced that some of Sun's Java products (the JDK, NetBeans and ... |
Jun 19, 2007 10:18:22 PM |
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Goodbye Fedora, Hello Debian
My Fedora 7 Upgrade did not go well (some stupid video driver issue). So I wiped the disk and installed Debian 4.0r0. Now you debian fans out there, especially those who says "You should be running Debian, the truly free operating system," will ... |
Jun 19, 2007 12:29:19 AM |
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Tomcat 5 on Fedora Core 6: In Five Easy Steps
Have you noticed anything different about this blog in the past 24 hours? I moved it to my newly upgraded Fedora Core 6 workstation yesterday. And I'm happy to report that setting Tomcat up on a Fedora Core 6 is extremely easy. I'll outline the steps I ... |
Jan 14, 2007 8:17:04 PM |