Mono and GMCS (C# compiler) on Dreamhost shared account
Posted by Adi | Filed under English, Free Software
This guide is only for installing mono and gmcs version 1.9.1 on a Dreamhost shared account… it does not covers ASP.Net support for Dreamhost web server.
I just wanted to run the Icy Projectile Challenge game using a Java, Python and C# player. Java and Python are already available on Dreamhost and I was able to [...]
Missing your libido … find it in Ubuntu
Posted by Adi | Filed under English, Free Software, Planet Ubuntu
Ubuntu does not make any compromises from the `Ubuntu for human being` tagline.
Libido is already installed by default in latest Ubuntu version.
For now it is only at version 0.1 … but it is free software and everyone can study its internals and help improve it (GNU LGPL - Visit project page in Launchpad).
For getting [...]
SWTBot Jython Recipe
Posted by Adi | Filed under English, Free Software, Jython
This is just a quick post for those who wonder if SWTBot can be used with Jython, but did not have the time to try it.
SWTBot runs in a non-UI thread and there must a display available by the time it starts. Since I don’t know when the UI thread creates the display, I just [...]
Finalizing Launchpad Translations keyboard shortcuts
Posted by Adi | Filed under English, Free Software, Planet Ubuntu
Since Launchpad is by now free software, I start working at improving the Launchpad Translations (Rosetta) main translations page by adding keyboard shortcuts for all common actions.
The following shortcuts were implemented and are in productions for more than one months but we need more feedback to finalize this feature:
First field is autofocused.
Shift+Alt+b - Focus first [...]
Asus WL 500 resurrection
Posted by Adi | Filed under English
In the last year I was using an Asus WL 500 wifi router and a couple of days ago it just stop working. The LAN and WAN leds were flashing and the power led and wifi were off. From time to time it started to work, but dying after a couple of hours.
I tried upgrading the [...]
GtkSourceView is a big boy now
Posted by Adi | Filed under English, Free Software, Planet Ubuntu
Vim is a nice text editor and I’m happy to use it for editing various source code and configuration files on remote servers, but on my desktop I prefer Gedit as I am more comfortable writing plugins in Python.
I have made some customization to QuickOpen and improvements to SessionSaver (waiting to be approved upstream) plugins [...]
Launchpad Translations Under the Hood
Posted by Adi | Filed under English, Free Software, Planet Ubuntu
Ubuntu Developers Week is here and I am happy to announce the Launchpad Under the Hood session that will take place in #ubuntu-classroom from irc.freenode.net on Wednesday, 27 Jan 2010, starting 17.OO UTC.
This is a session dedicated mainly to developers wanting to contribute to Launchpad Translations (codename Rosetta) but who are not yet familiar with [...]
