Ok, so you’ve got one of those cellphones that can play music right – just like I do. But paying $2.99 PER SONG to order it from Verizon (or other provider) seems steep and you already have a legal purchased version of the song on your computer. Today we are going to learn how to [...]

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 [...]

Yesterday I decided to take my debian system from Etch to Lenny, stable to testing. Quite a few of the programs I use had some major upgrades that I wanted to get. So, I planned to take an hour or two and convert to Lenny. It took forever! But, from that experience I learned alot, [...]

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 [...]