How To: Install Pyrobot in Ubuntu
A quick guide for getting pyrobot running in Ubuntu, I’ve managed to get it running on 32bit and 64bit Ubuntu (10.10) so follow the guide accordingly to whichever architecture you’re using (64bit is...
View ArticleHow To: Restore Default sources.list
Having gone through several upgrades and countless repository’s added to the software sources, things can begin to get really messy really quickly and often begin to screw up when updating the system...
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How To: Fix “Failed to download repository information Check your Internet...
If you’re getting this error but you’re still connected to the internet this page might help. This error is sometimes caused by repository’s which are down or broken. Failed to download repository...
View ArticleA More Elegant Solution to Ubuntu Wi-Fi Reconnecting Issue
Previously I was having problems with Ubuntu dropping wifi connections and failing to reconnect, to solve this I wrote a script which would kill the network-manager and then connect using iwconfig...
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Auto Sync Kindle in Ubuntu
For Christmas I got a Kindle 3 and it was instantly filled with Free eBooks (http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page) and research papers (PDFs). I found myself wanting to be able to automatically...
View ArticleRealtek RTL8191S in Ubuntu 10.10
Errors: $ sudo ifconfig wlan1 up SIOCSIFFLAGS: Resource temporarily unavailable $ dmesg usb rtl819xU:FirmwareDownload92S(): failed with TCR-Status: a rtl819xU:ERR!!! _rtl8192_up(): initialization is...
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OpenShot, libmp3lame and Ubuntu
If you’re getting the following error while trying export a video under several different codecs in OpenShot including AVI, MOV and MPEG using (mpeg2, mpeg4 or h.264) chances are this might help you...
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Ubuntu requires CD for software (installs and updates)
If when attempting to update software or install new software in Ubuntu you find yourself being asked to insert the installation/live CD or if you find the following errors while trying to update your...
View ArticleSwitching Between Two Resolutions in Linux
I have a TV and my monitor connected to my PC by a VGA switch box but what’s annoying is they aren’t the same resolution. This causes problems because I can’t see what I’m doing when I have switched to...
View Articlefatal error: libconfig.h: No such file or directory | Ubuntu 12.04
If you’re getting the following error: fatal error: libconfig.h: No such file or directory Then you’re probably missing the libconfig-dev package from your system. Simply run the following command and...
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