Linux

• Audio Processing
• Bash Shell
• Disks & Storage
• eMail Servers
• File Format Conversion
• Graphics Processing
• Networking
• Raspberry Pi
• System Setup
• Video Processing

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

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

• 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