Tech Notes
General notes on problems found and resolved.
Saturday, 03 June 2023 11:20
ch34x.ko kernel module built for Orange Pi Zero raspbian 3.4.39 armv7l
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Monday, 08 August 2022 20:15
Remotely emergency (force) reboot linux via FTP when SSH has failed
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Thursday, 16 June 2022 15:17
iptables v1.8.7 (nf_tables): table nat is incompatible, use nft tool. libvirtd
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Saturday, 15 February 2020 00:00
Ardour LUA script to add drum tracks, group them, assign inputs and create busses.
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Sunday, 13 January 2019 00:00
Bash script to change modification time stamp on directories to that of the oldest file in the directory (for sorting MP3 albums for example)
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Thursday, 06 September 2018 00:00
Mandatory Profiles fail to work with Access Denied at logon.
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Wednesday, 29 August 2018 00:00
Apache giving 403 errors inconsistently when serving lots of resources
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Tuesday, 02 August 2016 00:00
Screen rotation on Linx 10 upgraded to Windows 10 is incorrect
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Sunday, 10 April 2016 00:00
Batch file for Windows 7 to add printers and set default by seat (computername)
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Wednesday, 23 December 2015 00:00
Silly one liner to alphabetically sort a folder of MP3 files under linux/bash
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Friday, 26 September 2014 00:00
Moving Users Folder to a New Drive (Windows 7) (Windows 10* see caveat)
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Monday, 05 May 2014 00:00
Making TrueCrypt on a usb stick a bit easier for end users (Windows)
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Friday, 02 May 2014 00:00
XBMC Aeon MQ 5 skin - replacing Star Ratings with media duration (length)
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Sunday, 16 February 2014 08:40
Cloning multiple hard disks from a source drive (bit for bit)
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Monday, 10 February 2014 21:03
Generate a self signed 2048 bit SSL certificate for apache
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Sunday, 22 December 2013 00:00
Reset / Clear the supervisor password on a Lenovo Thinkpad R61i (and many other Thinkpad models) - (at your own risk)
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Saturday, 19 October 2013 00:00
Automatically cleaning a CISS equipt (with an external waste ink kit) Epson Stylus Photo 1400 once a week (via a cronjob)
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Friday, 11 October 2013 19:46
Using old style LIRC with ir-keytable and /dev/input/event
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Friday, 11 October 2013 13:07
VDR Harmony One with ir-keytable keymap file for VDR using KLS VDR 1.6 from harmony database
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Friday, 06 September 2013 00:00
Reset Inkpad on Epson 1400 (printer says parts need service)
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Tuesday, 20 August 2013 18:22
Dual Monitors not being detected with NVidia (Quattro) card on Linux (Force Connected monitor and EDID)
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Saturday, 30 March 2013 12:56
Permission issue when copying profiles from client to samba4 server
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Monday, 11 March 2013 16:40
SOGo single sign-on (SSO kerberos) against apache samba 4.0 AD
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Saturday, 02 March 2013 23:42
Joolma (1.5) - Editing alternate template on live site based on username
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Wednesday, 24 October 2012 09:23
KLUDGE: Overcoming the connections restrictions on a non Windows Server smb client using Linux and samba.
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Thursday, 11 October 2012 15:33
Creating a bare Git repository and uploading an existing (non git) project to it.
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