Stop screen from getting blank in PCLinuxOS 2012.02.
Hi all. To stop screen from getting blank permanently in PCLinuxOS 2012.02 open terminal, copy this command: mkdir -p ~/.config/autostart && cd ~/.config/autostart && touch…
Category: Howtoology
Me being a smartarse and telling people how to do something that I have no idea about myself…
RSS from Twitter.
Hi all. Even tho Twitter no longer provides RSS as a alternative way of following someones account if You are not registered with Twitter (which…
PCLinuxOS and Squid netmask warnings…
Hi all. I have downloaded and configured Squid using PCLinuxOS Control Center… All was well and everything was working just fine however I was receiving…
Upgrading WordPress software manualy to the latest version.
Hi all. One of the PCLinuxOS policies is “DO NOT install anything from outside the repo” and I agree with that. Installing anything from outside…
Running Wireshark as a Non-root user revisited…
Hi folks. Today I have found an updated version of Wireshark in PCLinuxOS repositories and I have installed it. After the upgrade I have noticed…
Irssi and screen on the shell – notifications on local machine.
Hi all. If You are running Irssi inside GNU Screen session on Your shell account (ssh) You may want to turn on the notifications so…
Installing / configuring GNU Screen…
Hi all. Today I will try to show You how to install and configure GNU Screen. First? What is Screen. Manual page explains it very…
Pidgin as IRC, Google Talk, Yahoo client + Freenode IRC login registration + CheckGmail… Oldie but goodie…
Hi all. This was one of my earliest HOWTO’s… I had a good laugh when I saw the screenshots after almost 3 years. In the…
Irssi config by AndrzejL. Autologin to Freenode. SSL. Autojoin PCLinuxOS channels.
Hi all. Irssi is not very difficult to be configured but it takes time. Here is a pre-configured config file. Place it in Your ~/.irssi/…
Synchronizing files between the machines via SSH using rsync…
Hi all. I own few machines. One of them is my main – everyday machine, others are my backup machines that I use when the…