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How to take a screenshot on the Samsung Galaxy Nexus

posted on March 5, 2012 in android, HowTo with 0 Comments

Need to grab a screenshot on your Samsung Galaxy Nexus? Hold down the “power” together with the “volume down ” button for 1 second to grab a screenshot.

Here’s a quick way to check which version of Solaris you are running.

posted on February 24, 2012 in HowTo, Linux with 0 Comments

Here’s a quick way to check which version of Solaris you are running. #cat /etc/release Solaris 10 11/06 s10x_u3wos_10 X86 Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Use is subject to license terms. Assembled 14 November 2006

How to install hddtemp on CentOS 6.2

posted on February 14, 2012 in HowTo, Linux with 0 Comments

hddtemp is a simple small app to monitor your hard disk temperature. It works by accessing the SMART capability of modern disks. Here’s how to install it. Download and compile from source. #cd /tmp #wget http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/hddtemp/hddtemp-0.3-beta15.tar.bz2 #tar -jxvf hddtemp-0.3-beta15.tar.bz2 #cd hddtemp-0.3-beta15 #./configure #make #make install #cd /usr/share/misc/ #wget http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/hddtemp/hddtemp.db Test it. #hddtemp /dev/sda #/dev/sda: WDC [...]

Box.net via WebDAV on Fedora 16

posted on February 1, 2012 in fedora, HowTo, Linux with 1 Comment

I was lucky enough to get a free 50GB box.net account. 50GB is alot!. However, the catch, individual files can’t exceed 100mb each. lol I mainly use my box.net to hold eBooks for later access on my Laptop and Android devices. There is no free client for Linux so I use WebDAV instead. It’s slower [...]

How to install Android’s Roboto font in Fedora 16

posted on February 1, 2012 in fedora, HowTo with 1 Comment

I love the new Android Roboto font family and it looks good on my Fedora 16 install. Here’s how you can get it into your Fedora 16. 1. Change to root user # su – 2. Create the the roboto directory # cd /usr/share/fonts/ # mkdir roboto # cd roboto 3. Download the roboto font [...]

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