Passenger and Python and Django and OSQA … first blood

These are just a few notes about my experience with installing OSQA on Nginx with Passenger. I assume you already have passenger installed.
In short:
Step 1: Make sure an Hello world! is working
Step 2: Withing the already working Hello world application, try to execute your application and catch and print any errors.
Step 3: Profit!
The main headaches [...]

Enable “Editable menu shortcut keys” in GNOME

In case you were wondering why and where the Interface tag from gnome-appearance-properties is gone you should start looking at the GNOME bug #592756.
In case you just want that feature back, read this askubuntu.com question and answer.
To make it short just read the ‘Editable menu shortcut keys’ documentation and run the following command:
gconftool –set /desktop/gnome/interface/can_change_accels [...]

Mono and GMCS (C# compiler) on Dreamhost shared account

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 [...]

Rețetă pentru cumpărături

Vă rețin atenția pentru a vă aduce la cunoștință următoarea rețetă de scraping pentru pagina de resigilate de la eMag.
Totul a început ca un pretext pentru a testa git și Github iar rezultatul se află aici: https://github.com/adiroiban/scripts/blob/master/emag-resigilate-filter.py
Pentru a-l utiliza aveți nevoie de Python și BeatifulSoup (asta pentru a evita să reinventez roata).
Pentru început:

python emag-resigilate-filter.py –help

Pentru [...]

Missing your libido … find it in 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 [...]

GNOME 2.32 a sosit

Cu ajutorul lui Lucian Grijincu, Daniel Șerbănescu, Cristi Secară și mulți alți colaboratori care au participat la dezvoltarea platformei GNOME în limba română, GNOME 2.32 a fost lansat cu succes iar limba română se află printre limbile oficiale ale proiectului.
Pentru a vedea care sunt noutățile, vă invit să consultați Notele de lansare GNOME 2.32, iar [...]

SWTBot Jython Recipe

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 [...]

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