Recently I’m mainly interested in automating my day-to-day tasks on Linux laptop. I’ve started with automating back-up process, now come time to automate external screen detection (and configuration). For couple of months I was struggling with ZSH history to find XRandR commands that enables and disables external screen. During that time I was almost sure… Continue reading
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Automatic backup in Linux
Some time ago I’ve started backing up my laptop hard drive in any case of failure. Until today I was simply connecting external back-up-drive and manually launching mount && rsync command from zsh history. But this requires that always after connecting this special device I need to go to terminal, log in as root then… Continue reading
2.6.38.4 -ck3 + bfs401
I’ve recently move from vanilla kernel to -ck kernel flavor. What is -ck ? This is set of patches by Con Kolivas that improves desktop performance. By default -ck patches includes Brain Fuck Scheduler (bfs also by Con Kolivas); this scheduler is designed to improve system interactivity and responsiveness in small system, where “small” means… Continue reading
Backported fix suspend/resume issue in brcmsmac
Few days ago my Macbook just died therefore I was forced to buy a new laptop cialis overnight. After a quick overview on marked I’ve decided to buy an Toshiba Portege R700 with Intel i5 processor. Unfortunately it has an Broadcom 4727 Wi-Fi card with is only supported by staging brcm80211 module. Generally it works… Continue reading
Gitosis dodanie repo
Prace nad programem do inżynierki zaszły już tak “daleko”, że wypadało by gdzieś ten kod przetrzymywać dla bezpieczeństwa. Dobrym dodatkowym feature’m byla by też możliwość jego wersjonowania … jako, że jakiś temu postawiłem sobie własne repo git’a (dwie (1, 2) z zamierzonych trzech części opisu instalacji zostały już opublikowane) wybór był oczywisty. Początkowo zadanie wydawało… Continue reading