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Created by woolf on September 07, 2011 08:16:10    Last update: September 07, 2011 08:17:09
Follow these steps to restore the Gnome panel if you deleted it by accident: Open a terminal by bringing up the Run dialog and entering gnome-terminal In the terminal enter: $ gconftool-2 --shutdown $ rm -rf ~/.gconf/apps...
Created by woolf on September 07, 2011 08:09:03    Last update: September 07, 2011 08:09:03
Use the shortcut Alt+F2 to bring up the "Run" dialog. This may be handy when you lost the Gnome panel on the desktop.
Created by woolf on July 27, 2011 20:56:11    Last update: July 27, 2011 20:56:11
Install the DHCP server: voodoo@newpc:~$ sudo apt-get install dhcp3-server ... Edit /etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf (this is the minimum for a local network without DNS): ddns-update-style none; default-lease-time ... Start the DHCP server: voodoo@newpc:/etc/dhcp$ sudo /etc/init.d/isc-dhcp-...
Created by woolf on July 19, 2011 20:39:56    Last update: July 19, 2011 20:39:56
This is deprecated: $ sudo /etc/init.d/networking start Use: $ sudo service networking start or $ sudo service networking restart or $ sudo start networking
Created by woolf on July 05, 2011 16:03:48    Last update: July 05, 2011 16:03:48
The DHCP client packaged with BusyBox is udhcpc . It negotiates a lease with the DHCP server and executes a script when it is obtained or lost. There are four possible arguments to this script: deconfig : The script should put the interface in an up but deconfigured state. bound : The script should configure the interface and set any other relevant parameters. renew : This is used when a lease is renewed. IP address does not change but other parameters may change. nak : This happens when a NAK packet is received from the DHCP server. Network parameters are passed to the script via environment variables. Ubuntu documents that the default script is at /etc/udhcpc/default.script . For OpenWRT, it is located at /usr/share/udhcpc/default.script ....
Created by woolf on June 18, 2011 21:21:56    Last update: June 18, 2011 21:34:56
I haven't test these. They are collected for reference only. With mencoder, from HOWTO: Convert and write AVCHD (.mts) to DVD with Linux mencoder -oac copy -ovc lavc -of mpeg -mpegopts fo... With HandBrake (GUI): Transcoding AVHD (Cannon HF100 .mts) into a usable open format (MKV w/ FFMPEG) With ffmpeg & WinFF (GUI and command line): How to convert Canon .mts video files to other formats in Ubuntu With mencoder, from Transcoding AVCHD (.mts or .m2ts) files using mencoder on Linux (no deinterlacing): # 1 pass mencoder $file -o ./$file.avi -oac cop... With ffmpeg, from Stuttering playback of canon MTS files #!/bin/bash for i in "$i"*.MTS; do name="${i%.*... #!/bin/bash for i in "$i"*.MTS; do name="${i%.*... With mencoder, from [MEncoder-users] problems with AVCHD (.mts) + Deinterlace...
Created by woolf on May 15, 2011 14:18:54    Last update: May 15, 2011 14:19:49
/etc/resolve.conf : DNS server configuration. Example: search localdomain nameserver 192.168.183.2 /etc/hosts : map hostname to IP address locally instead of using DNS, often take precedence over DNS. Example: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 myserver #... /etc/nsswitch.conf : system databases and Name Service Switch configuration file. Example: # /etc/nsswitch.conf # # Example configurati... /etc/sysconfig/network (for Fedora, Redhat, CentOS): specify network configuration - static IP, DHCP, NIS, etc. /etc/network/interfaces (for Ubuntu): specify network configuration - static IP, DHCP, NIS, etc. Example: auto lo iface lo inet loopback auto eth0...