Bring Tab bar to top of terminal in Konsole
Tab selector (tab bar) can be made to appear on the top side of terminal in Konsole as follows – Menu Bar => Settings => Configure Konsole Select TabBar ...
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Install Skype on Ubuntu 13.10
This is how I installed skype on my Kubuntu 13.10 system – Open bash/Konsole Run: sudo add-apt-repository “deb http://archive.canonical.com/ $(lsb_release -sc) ...
How to remove URL forwarding to Yahoo Search by or through Search.Conduit
Problem: The URLs including development/local ones are forwarded to Yahoo Search page by a Conduit plugin via their search.conduit portal (as seen from status b...
AppFuse jetty:run throws error “ZipException: invalid distance too far back”
Problem: When running mvn jetty:run to launch jetty, Appfuse throws error “java.util.zip.ZipException: invalid distance too far back” Reason: One of the jars in...
A Simple Server
The task is to construct a simple server which just passes a string to the client. Client/server describes the relationship between two computer programs in whi...
Fixed: USB Drive Read Only in Ubuntu 13.04
Problem : USB disk/storage devices are auto loaded as Read Only in Ubuntu. When attempting write operation it gives the message like “Read only file system…”. R...
Remove virus “myFolder.exe”
I could fix the usb-disks infected with the virus which replaces your folders with a file folderName.exe, by following these steps (on Windows) – Run the comman...
javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException: unable to find valid certification path to requested target
Error: javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException: sun.security.validator.ValidatorException: PKIX path building failed: sun.security.provider.certpath.SunCertPathBuil...
Skip Authorization on MySQL DB
To skip authorizations and login without password to MySql server, sudo vi /etc/mysql/my.cnf Add the line skip-grant-tables after the linewhich reads skip-exter...
Chat/Text messaging from commandline on Linux
Want to urgently copy a text message from one pc to another, or have a short conversation with a peer on another pc ? here’s how – @ PC1: nc -l [port-number to ...