Posted in Software on Sep 26th, 2006 No Comments »
I finally managed to get colinux 0.8.0 to run with ubuntu edgy (using upstart).
After browsing the mailing lists I found out that hotplug is disabled in the stock 0.8.0 test release.
So I downloaded the 2.6.17 installer from Henry Nestler - and everything works.
Posted in Software on Sep 17th, 2006 No Comments »
There's quite a lot going on in the kde on windows world. kdelibs.com features a nice howto for kde 4 development on windows - unfortunately this is already outdated. A newer qt snapshot is required and paths for qdbus have to be hardcoded in the makefile (see this mailing list entry). As much as I'm [...]
Posted in Software on Sep 2nd, 2006 No Comments »
I recently discovered the Windows PowerShell. This new shell has some really nice concepts. Unfortunately right now the documentation is rather spare and you have to search a lot before being able to:
sort the process list by reversed process names:
ps | sort-object @{ Expression = { $chars = $_.name.tochararray(); [system.array]::reverse($chars); new-object String(,$chars); } }
Unfortunately the [...]