Old Androids Never Die, They Just Have A Few Screws Loose
If you don't grok the acronym, don't worry about it. OK, so I was reading about this Parrot AR Drone I have, how to mod and work with the software on it, and it turns out the sucker can run an Ubuntu chroot, all you have to do is give it some USB storage and […]
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Are your Gnome 3 apps that use the GtkHeaderBar putting the buttons on the wrong side under Unity, and it's ugly? Open up dconf-editor and set the value in org.gnome.desktop.wm.preferences button-layout to 'close,minimize,maximize:' Make sure to put the colon at the end, and no spaces between anything! This will swap the buttons to the correct […]
Need to run the Windows plugins for Flash or Silverlight on Ubuntu? Try Pipelight. I used this to watch the 2016 Olympics and it worked really well, just don't have more than one going at once. ;)
Since I figured part of this out, I felt like I'd share it. To use the 'content' interface to share files, you need to have special YAML in both the consuming snap and the producing snap. These dictate which paths are shared, and where they show up in the consuming snap's file space. In the […]
If you are using an SD-based hard drive with your Atari ST, it is very easy to move files back and forth from Ubuntu using the mformat/mcopy/mdelete/etc series of commands. The magic option is -i; this allows you to specify an image to be used as a FAT disk, and is smart enough to understand […]
Changelog linux (4.2.0-42.49) wily; urgency=low [ Ben Romer ] * Release Tracking Bug - LP: #1597053 ... That feels pretty good.