Linux

• Things about the Bash Shell
• Things about eMail Servers
• Things about File Format Conversion
• Things about Networking
• Things about Disks & Storage

• Unpack an RPM: rpm2cpio myrpmfile.rpm | cpio -idmv

Audio Processing

• Split Full-Disk FLAC file
• ALSA LADSPA Plugin Chain For FM Transmission

Raspberry Pi

• Notes on installation and resizing the root partition
• Backing Up / Making an image of an SD card
• Compiling New Kernel For Raspberry Pi
• Tweaks for USB Digital Analog Converter (DAC)

Graphics Processing

• Change Gnome screenshot program assigned to PrtScr key
• GIMP - Create contrast mask

Video Processing

• Importing AVCHD Video From A Sony HD-XR100 Camera
• Burning BluRay Disks
• Fixing Audio Popping Noises
• Repairing Damaged Recordings
• Saving YouTube Videos
• Ripping a DVD to an AVI
• Author a Myth MPG on to a DVD
• Screen Captures
• From Video Camera to DVD
• Transcoding Video To 3GP Format For Motorola VE20 Phone

System Settings

• Writing udev rules
• Setting Evolution's default browser using gconftool-2
• SENDMAIL configuration
  • For SBC Yahoo DSL
  • For Comcast Cable and LunarPages
• Enabling VMWare To Use Alsa Sound Support
• Automatic Login (KDE)
• Tweaks for WINE
• XMMS Equalizer Presets from WinAmp

Building System Components

• Building custom kernal RPMs for Fedora Core 4
• Building Java RPMs for Fedora Core
• Building Livna's NVIDIA kernel modules

System Setup

• Setting up MythTV on a barebones Shuttle SB83G5
  • MythTV kernel upgrades
• Setting up Fedora Core 4 on a ThinkPad Z60m
• Setting up Fedora Core 5 on a ThinkPad Z60t
• Setting up Fedora Core 6 on a ThinkPad Z60t
  • Hardware manual for Z60t
• Using a Sprint Mobile Broadband Card (Novatel Wireless Merlin S720) On Linux
  • Using a Sprint PCS Connection Card (Novatel Merlin S620) On Linux
• Resizing a logical volume
• Fixing dovecot authentication so that pop3 authentication doesn't hang
• Installing system-wide fonts in FC7 under KDE
• Set Up CVS Server on FC8

HowTo

• Burning CDs
• Enabling Remote X-Windows Sessions In Linux
• Finding large files - "du -axS | sort -r -n -k 1,1 | less"
• List files by size - "du -xmS | sort -g"
• Identify processes using files or sockets - "fuser"
• Registering a New Firefox Protocol Handler
• Registering a New KDE Protocol Handler
• Set Firefox as the default browser for Evolution
• VI Editor Quick Reference
• Enabling acpi handling of Thinkpad keys
• VMWare and ALSA
• When a VMWare Guest System's Clock Runs Too Fast
• Building DOS boot disks on Linux
• Setting Up Seamless Windows Using VirtualBox
• Installing the AT&T Global Network Client
• Dialogs in Shell Scripts - zenity

Troubleshooting

• Starting LVM manually
• When Crossover Office Apps Don't Start
• Cookie handling bug in wget
• Set up serial console to view system log