From 730d26770e5f5d3ba856dda0b7301c2a8f04b770 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Roland Hieber Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2013 05:11:26 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] blag: typos, indentation fixes (libmultimarkdown-perl is a bit more picky with code fragments) --- ...-bulk-message-failed-switch-usb-ports.mdwn | 14 +-- ...ia-pan-with-windows-mobile-and-ubuntu.mdwn | 114 +++++++++--------- ...ation-with-encrypted-home-directories.mdwn | 20 +-- ...ows-mobile-5-6-pda-with-your-linux-pc.mdwn | 2 +- blag/post/ubuntu-karmic-upgrade-issues.mdwn | 78 ++++++------ blag/post/zsnes-on-amd64-ubuntu.mdwn | 68 +++++------ 6 files changed, 148 insertions(+), 148 deletions(-) diff --git a/blag/post/af9015-bulk-message-failed-switch-usb-ports.mdwn b/blag/post/af9015-bulk-message-failed-switch-usb-ports.mdwn index 489061f..1c6d73a 100644 --- a/blag/post/af9015-bulk-message-failed-switch-usb-ports.mdwn +++ b/blag/post/af9015-bulk-message-failed-switch-usb-ports.mdwn @@ -7,13 +7,13 @@ Yesterday, I suddenly wasn’t able to use my AF9015-based DVB-T USB stick anymore. It only worked for about a minute, then the image froze and `dmesg` said the following: - [10633.166371] usb 1-3: USB disconnect, address 5 - [10633.186247] af9015: bulk message failed:-22 (8/-339951920) - [10633.186254] af9013: I2C read failed reg:d417 - [10633.186258] af9015: bulk message failed:-22 (8/-1067461161) - [10633.186265] af9013: I2C read failed reg:d417 - [10633.186279] af9015: bulk message failed:-22 (9/-339951284) - [10633.186282] mt2060 I2C write failed + [10633.166371] usb 1-3: USB disconnect, address 5 + [10633.186247] af9015: bulk message failed:-22 (8/-339951920) + [10633.186254] af9013: I2C read failed reg:d417 + [10633.186258] af9015: bulk message failed:-22 (8/-1067461161) + [10633.186265] af9013: I2C read failed reg:d417 + [10633.186279] af9015: bulk message failed:-22 (9/-339951284) + [10633.186282] mt2060 I2C write failed I was not even able to `rmmod` the dvb-usb-af9015 kernel module, the rmmod process just hung itself up. diff --git a/blag/post/bluetooth-tethering-via-pan-with-windows-mobile-and-ubuntu.mdwn b/blag/post/bluetooth-tethering-via-pan-with-windows-mobile-and-ubuntu.mdwn index 0157fef..0720177 100644 --- a/blag/post/bluetooth-tethering-via-pan-with-windows-mobile-and-ubuntu.mdwn +++ b/blag/post/bluetooth-tethering-via-pan-with-windows-mobile-and-ubuntu.mdwn @@ -16,71 +16,71 @@ connectivity. Windows Mobile 6.1 allows tethering over a Bluetooth PAN step-by-step tutorial what I did for my PAN approach, with a few (german) screenshots, tested on Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid: -* Since my laptop was running on Ubuntu Lucid, there was already a - recent Blueman version in the Ubuntu repos available. On older - systems, you may want to add the [Blueman Launchpad PPA][5]. - - $ sudo apt-add-repository ppa:blueman/ppa # only necessary on pre-lucid systems - $ sudo aptitude update - $ sudo aptitude install blueman - -* Note that this also removes possibly installed `gnome-bluetooth` - packages since Blueman is an adequate replacement for the GNOME - Bluetooth UI. - -* After the installation has finished, I had to enable the NMPANSupport - plugin for NetworkManager 0.8 by right-clicking on the Blueman icon in - the GNOME notification area and selecting “Plugins”. For older - NetworkManager versions, there is also a plugin for NetworkManager - 0.7, called NMIntegration. - -
- [[!img blueman-menu.png alt="Blueman context menu"]] - [[!img blueman-plugins.png alt="Blueman plugin page"]] -
- -* Then I activated tethering on my phone (“Programs” → “Internet - Sharing” on my Windows Mobile 6.1, but YMMV). Apparently this was - neccesary with my model, because without tethering enabled I could not - get a Bluetooth PAN connection in the next step. - -
- [[!img winmo-program-menu.png alt="Windows Mobile Program screen"]] - [[!img winmo-connection-sharing.png alt="Windows Mobile Internet +* Since my laptop was running on Ubuntu Lucid, there was already a + recent Blueman version in the Ubuntu repos available. On older + systems, you may want to add the [Blueman Launchpad PPA][5]. + + $ sudo apt-add-repository ppa:blueman/ppa # only necessary on pre-lucid systems + $ sudo aptitude update + $ sudo aptitude install blueman + +* Note that this also removes possibly installed `gnome-bluetooth` + packages since Blueman is an adequate replacement for the GNOME + Bluetooth UI. + +* After the installation has finished, I had to enable the NMPANSupport + plugin for NetworkManager 0.8 by right-clicking on the Blueman icon in + the GNOME notification area and selecting “Plugins”. For older + NetworkManager versions, there is also a plugin for NetworkManager + 0.7, called NMIntegration. + +
+ [[!img blueman-menu.png alt="Blueman context menu"]] + [[!img blueman-plugins.png alt="Blueman plugin page"]] +
+ +* Then I activated tethering on my phone (“Programs” → “Internet + Sharing” on my Windows Mobile 6.1, but YMMV). Apparently this was + neccesary with my model, because without tethering enabled I could not + get a Bluetooth PAN connection in the next step. + +
+ [[!img winmo-program-menu.png alt="Windows Mobile Program screen"]] + [[!img winmo-connection-sharing.png alt="Windows Mobile Internet Sharing application"]] -
- -* I paired the phone and my laptop via Bluetooth, and created a PAN - (Personal Area Network) by connecting to the “Network Access Point” - service on the phone. In Blueman, all you have to do after pairing is - right-click on the device and select “Connect To: Network Access - Point”. This creates a new network device `bnep0` which is - automagically configured through NetworkManager (using [stateless - address autoconfiguration][6]). - -
- [[!img blueman-pan.png size=x100 alt="Blueman: Context menu for device +
+ +* I paired the phone and my laptop via Bluetooth, and created a PAN + (Personal Area Network) by connecting to the “Network Access Point” + service on the phone. In Blueman, all you have to do after pairing is + right-click on the device and select “Connect To: Network Access + Point”. This creates a new network device `bnep0` which is + automagically configured through NetworkManager (using [stateless + address autoconfiguration][6]). + +
+ [[!img blueman-pan.png size=x100 alt="Blueman: Context menu for device “Leia”, menu entry “Network Access Point” is selected"]] -
+
- (Yes, my phone is called [Leia][7]… I also have a yet another HTC - Prophet for testing purposes, which is called [Luke][8] :-)) + (Yes, my phone is called [Leia][7]… I also have a yet another HTC + Prophet for testing purposes, which is called [Luke][8] :-) ) -* However, in my setup, though I was able to ping certain IP adresses on - the internet, DNS lookups timed out for some reason. It got better - when I explicitly set an IP address for the Bluetooth PAN driver on my - phone, and did the tethering process all over again. +* However, in my setup, though I was able to ping certain IP adresses on + the internet, DNS lookups timed out for some reason. It got better + when I explicitly set an IP address for the Bluetooth PAN driver on my + phone, and did the tethering process all over again. -
- [[!img winmo-connections.png alt="Windows Mobile System Settings +
+ [[!img winmo-connections.png alt="Windows Mobile System Settings Screen, with item “Wi-Fi” selected"]] - [[!img winmo-networkdrivers.png alt="Windows Mobile Network Driver + [[!img winmo-networkdrivers.png alt="Windows Mobile Network Driver settings screen, with menu item “Bluetooth PAN Driver” selected"]] - [[!img winmo-bluetooth-ip.png alt="Windows Mobile Bluetooth PAN Driver + [[!img winmo-bluetooth-ip.png alt="Windows Mobile Bluetooth PAN Driver settings screen"]] -
+
-* And off I went with mobile internet access. Woo-hoo! \o/ +* And off I went with mobile internet access. Woo-hoo! \o/ I may also add that the NetUsage plugin in Blueman is very reasonable to use ;-) After activated, the network usage can be viewed by @@ -97,4 +97,4 @@ right-clicking on the Blueman icon and selecting “Network Usage”. [8]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke_Skywalker [[!tag Blueman bluetooth mobile_internet_access network NetworkManager - Ubuntu Ubuntu_Lucid Windows_Mobile]] + Ubuntu Ubuntu_Lucid Windows_Mobile]] diff --git a/blag/post/ssh-key-authentication-with-encrypted-home-directories.mdwn b/blag/post/ssh-key-authentication-with-encrypted-home-directories.mdwn index 1b4a2da..9841994 100644 --- a/blag/post/ssh-key-authentication-with-encrypted-home-directories.mdwn +++ b/blag/post/ssh-key-authentication-with-encrypted-home-directories.mdwn @@ -57,19 +57,19 @@ appropriately: There is yet a better approach instead, which doesn’t need the SSHd config to be edited at all: -1. login to the user on the remote machine -2. create `/home/.ecryptfs/$USER/.ssh` and put your `authorized_hosts` there -3. symlink your encrypted version there: +1. login to the user on the remote machine +2. create `/home/.ecryptfs/$USER/.ssh` and put your `authorized_hosts` there +3. symlink your encrypted version there: - $ ln -s /home/.ecryptfs/$USER/.ssh/authorized_hosts ~/.ssh/authorized_hosts + $ ln -s /home/.ecryptfs/$USER/.ssh/authorized_hosts ~/.ssh/authorized_hosts -4. symlink your unencrypted version there (as above, **make sure** no - process wants to write to your home directory in the meantime): +4. symlink your unencrypted version there (as above, **make sure** no + process wants to write to your home directory in the meantime): - $ ecryptf-umount-private - $ mkdir ~/.ssh - $ ln -s /home/.ecryptfs/$USER/.ssh/authorized_hosts ~/.ssh/authorized_hosts - $ ecryptfs-mount-private + $ ecryptf-umount-private + $ mkdir ~/.ssh + $ ln -s /home/.ecryptfs/$USER/.ssh/authorized_hosts ~/.ssh/authorized_hosts + $ ecryptfs-mount-private The paths are for Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) and later. On other systems, you might want to replace `/home/.ecryptfs` with diff --git a/blag/post/sync-your-windows-mobile-5-6-pda-with-your-linux-pc.mdwn b/blag/post/sync-your-windows-mobile-5-6-pda-with-your-linux-pc.mdwn index 1f4d972..b5fbd2a 100644 --- a/blag/post/sync-your-windows-mobile-5-6-pda-with-your-linux-pc.mdwn +++ b/blag/post/sync-your-windows-mobile-5-6-pda-with-your-linux-pc.mdwn @@ -16,4 +16,4 @@ like a charm :-) [1]: http://wiki.ubuntuusers.de/Archiv/Synchronisation_mit_Windows_Mobile [[!tag howto Ubuntu blacklist Evolution iPAQ kernel_module Linux PDA - synchronisation Ubuntu Windows_Mobile]] + synchronisation Ubuntu Windows_Mobile]] diff --git a/blag/post/ubuntu-karmic-upgrade-issues.mdwn b/blag/post/ubuntu-karmic-upgrade-issues.mdwn index 49b37bd..41a5d66 100644 --- a/blag/post/ubuntu-karmic-upgrade-issues.mdwn +++ b/blag/post/ubuntu-karmic-upgrade-issues.mdwn @@ -13,46 +13,46 @@ but as in every upgrade I ever made (and I probably should know by now -.-), there are a few things that were annoying me or are still doing it: -* kaffeine-1.0~pre is not even as useful as 0.8.7 from jaunty: While - staying in touch with the main KDE (4) line, the developers seemed to - completely remove the Playback -> Video menu, so it is not possible - anymore to toggle deinterlacing, or any other video filter, which is - very annoying for DVB-T. I filed a [bug report][1] on that. - Futhermore, my DVB-T channels were lost, so I had to rescan them. - -* The notifications displayed by notify-osd somehow have wandered from - the upper right edge towards the middle right. This seems to be fixed - now, as pointed out in the [bug report][2], but somehow this fix never - got onto my system, though the changelog of notify-osd says so… - Additionally, the notifications for received messages in Pidgin do not - hide anymore if I actually read the messages, they persist until their - default timeout has elapsed. And they even show up now when my IM - status is on “Do not Disturb” – this was not the case (just as I - expected it) in jaunty. - -* Icons in GTK menus are now hidden by default, which seemed very - unfamiliar to me, since I always used them as an orientation guide, - especcially in the Firefox search plugin menu. You can show them again - in the System -> Preferences -> Appearance applet on the Interface tab - by selecting “Show icons in menus”. - -* GDM is no longer custumizable through themes. It just doesn’t support - it, as it seems to be a [complete rewrite][3]. IMHO just another - Unmature Software Thing. +* kaffeine-1.0~pre is not even as useful as 0.8.7 from jaunty: While + staying in touch with the main KDE (4) line, the developers seemed to + completely remove the Playback -> Video menu, so it is not possible + anymore to toggle deinterlacing, or any other video filter, which is + very annoying for DVB-T. I filed a [bug report][1] on that. + Futhermore, my DVB-T channels were lost, so I had to rescan them. + +* The notifications displayed by notify-osd somehow have wandered from + the upper right edge towards the middle right. This seems to be fixed + now, as pointed out in the [bug report][2], but somehow this fix never + got onto my system, though the changelog of notify-osd says so… + Additionally, the notifications for received messages in Pidgin do not + hide anymore if I actually read the messages, they persist until their + default timeout has elapsed. And they even show up now when my IM + status is on “Do not Disturb” – this was not the case (just as I + expected it) in jaunty. + +* Icons in GTK menus are now hidden by default, which seemed very + unfamiliar to me, since I always used them as an orientation guide, + especcially in the Firefox search plugin menu. You can show them again + in the System -> Preferences -> Appearance applet on the Interface tab + by selecting “Show icons in menus”. + +* GDM is no longer customizable through themes. It just doesn’t support + it, as it seems to be a [complete rewrite][3]. IMHO just another + Unmature Software Thing. - **Edit:** I just found out that it is also not able to start GDM in - Xnest, as I usually did for testing: - - $ gdmflexiserver --xnest - ** (gdmflexiserver:5916): WARNING **: Not yet implemented - -* And finally, my customized GNOME window theme (based on Clearlooks) - was broken :-( I am very confident that the color of selected text was - not the same color in the title bar, but now both seem to be the same - color. This is really bad, as for the title bar, I used to have a - darker shade of orange than for selected text. OK, changing to another - theme may be simple, but until now, I haven’t found anything I like - best. + **Edit:** I just found out that it is also not able to start GDM in + Xnest, as I usually did for testing: + + $ gdmflexiserver --xnest + ** (gdmflexiserver:5916): WARNING **: Not yet implemented + +* And finally, my customized GNOME window theme (based on Clearlooks) + was broken :-( I am very confident that the color of selected text was + not the same color in the title bar, but now both seem to be the same + color. This is really bad, as for the title bar, I used to have a + darker shade of orange than for selected text. OK, changing to another + theme may be simple, but until now, I haven’t found anything I like + best. [1]: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kaffeine/+bug/499938 [2]: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/notify-osd/+bug/419894 diff --git a/blag/post/zsnes-on-amd64-ubuntu.mdwn b/blag/post/zsnes-on-amd64-ubuntu.mdwn index 5df598c..6c96c52 100644 --- a/blag/post/zsnes-on-amd64-ubuntu.mdwn +++ b/blag/post/zsnes-on-amd64-ubuntu.mdwn @@ -45,40 +45,40 @@ there is no warranty here—but I’m happy to hear if it works :-)): ## How to Reproduce It For the curious people reading here, here is what I actually did: -1. `wget http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/z/zsnes/zsnes_1.510-2.2ubuntu3_i386.deb` -2. `ar x zsnes_1.510-2.2ubuntu3_i386.deb` -3. `tar xzf data.tar.gz` -4. Edit `usr/share/applications/zsnes.desktop` and added `-ad sdl` to the - `Exec:` field, otherwise it would just segfault on the first run: - - Exec=zsnes -ad sdl - -5. Edit `usr/share/doc/zsnes/changelog.Debian.gz` and added a new - changelog entry for the version (just copy one of the previous - entries and adapt it) -6. `tar xzf control.tar.gz` -7. Edit the `control` file, changed the `Version:` and `Architecture:` - field to `amd64`, added the `ia32-libs` dependency, and set myself as - maintainer: - - Package: zsnes - Version: 1.510-2.2ubuntu3~ppa1 - Architecture: amd64 - Maintainer: Roland Hieber - Installed-Size: 4160 - Depends: ia32-libs, libao2 (>= 0.8.8), libc6 (>= 2.4), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), - libgl1-mesa-glx | libgl1, libpng12-0 (>= 1.2.13-4), - libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.10-1), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.2.3) - [...] - -8. Change the `md5sums` file for the right values for - `usr/share/applications/zsnes.desktop` and - `usr/share/doc/zsnes/changelog.Debian.gz` (I used the `md5sum` - command and copy-pasted it) -9. `tar czf control.tar.gz control md5sums postrm postinst` -0. `tar czf data.tar.gz usr/` -1. `ar r zsnes_1.510-2.2ubuntu3~ppa1_amd64.deb debian-binary - control.tar.gz data.tar.gz` +1. `wget http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/z/zsnes/zsnes_1.510-2.2ubuntu3_i386.deb` +2. `ar x zsnes_1.510-2.2ubuntu3_i386.deb` +3. `tar xzf data.tar.gz` +4. Edit `usr/share/applications/zsnes.desktop` and added `-ad sdl` to the + `Exec:` field, otherwise it would just segfault on the first run: + + Exec=zsnes -ad sdl + +5. Edit `usr/share/doc/zsnes/changelog.Debian.gz` and added a new + changelog entry for the version (just copy one of the previous + entries and adapt it) +6. `tar xzf control.tar.gz` +7. Edit the `control` file, changed the `Version:` and `Architecture:` + field to `amd64`, added the `ia32-libs` dependency, and set myself as + maintainer: + + Package: zsnes + Version: 1.510-2.2ubuntu3~ppa1 + Architecture: amd64 + Maintainer: Roland Hieber + Installed-Size: 4160 + Depends: ia32-libs, libao2 (>= 0.8.8), libc6 (>= 2.4), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), + libgl1-mesa-glx | libgl1, libpng12-0 (>= 1.2.13-4), + libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.10-1), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.2.3) + [...] + +8. Change the `md5sums` file for the right values for + `usr/share/applications/zsnes.desktop` and + `usr/share/doc/zsnes/changelog.Debian.gz` (I used the `md5sum` + command and copy-pasted it) +9. `tar czf control.tar.gz control md5sums postrm postinst` +0. `tar czf data.tar.gz usr/` +1. `ar r zsnes_1.510-2.2ubuntu3~ppa1_amd64.deb debian-binary + control.tar.gz data.tar.gz` I’m afraid that I can’t put the package into [my PPA][3], Launchpad only accepts source packages for uploads, and builds the binary packages -- 2.20.1