In the current release of Cinelerra, the Linux Video editing tool, version 2.1 CV, you may get the error when starting up the program: The following errors occurred: void MWindow::init_shm0: WARNING:/proc/sys/kernel/shmmax is 0×2000000, which is too low. Before running Cinelerra do the following as root: echo “0x7fffffff”>/proc/sys/kernel/shmmax Sure, you can run over to Terminal as [...]

After upgrading to Lenny, everything was really smooth and in order. The only package that didn’t upgrade automatically was Quanta. So from the command line, I did a quick install of Quanta and good to go. Well, sort of. After the upgrade, I rebooted to find that my sound was broken. Up in the top [...]

There is a pesky display bug that will render a “peek-a-boo” effect when you layer div containers in CSS. When this bug is at it’s best, content that should stream after a previous div container, instead partially hides behind it. This is how my home page displays without the position: relative in the post div [...]

On WordPress 2.7, if you use the image uploader to add images to posts, you may get this error: Precondition Failed The precondition on the request for the URL /blog/wp-admin/media-upload.php evaluated to false. Additionally, a 404 Not Found error was encountered while trying to use an ErrorDocument to handle the request. It generally goes without [...]