Category: Linux

  • Evolution Inbox mails suddenly disappear

    Has this happened to you? Were you processing your mail filters then emptyied the trash? Suddenly your Inbox was empty!!! Here is how to fix it on Fedora Core 14: [root@MYCOMPUTERSHOT]#rm -f /home/[MYUSERNAME]/.local/share/evolution/mail/local/Inbox.ibex.index [root@MYCOMPUTERSHOT]#rm -f /home/[MYUSERNAME]/.local/share/evolution/mail/local/Inbox.ibex.index.data

  • Featured on Fossfa.Net

    I got featured on the Fossfa.Net website. Please do not mind the English as I was interviewed by a German lady. Here is the link: http://www.ict-innovation.fossfa.net/blog/%5Buser-raw%5D/featuring-our-community-members-joe-murithi-njeru

  • Adobe Air on 64 bit Fedora Core 14 Install

    To install Adobe Air on 64Bit Fedora Core 14 take the following steps: yum install ld-linux.so.2 gtk2-devel.i686 libdbus-glib-1.so.2 libhal.so.1 rpm-devel.i686 libXt.so.6 gnome-keyring-devel.i686 libDCOP.so.4 libxml2-devel.i686 nss-devel.i686 libxslt.i686 xterm libgnome-keyring.i686

  • Convert all FLV’s in a directory to Ogg Theora (video)

    I just submitted the following to commandlinefu : Do you have a large library of flv’s you have picked up over the years using FlashGot Firefox plugin? Do you want to be able to convert them to Ogg Theora (video) at once? Try out this script… for i in $(ls *.flv); do ffmpeg2theora -v 6…