Category Archives: openSuSe

My experiences with openSuse Operating System

Arduino IDE on 64bit openSUSE

Posted on April 21, 2008 by Jeffery

Arduino is a tool for making computers that can sense and control more of the physical world than your desktop computer. It’s an open-source physical computing platform based on a simple microcontroller board, and a development environment for writing software … Continue reading →

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openSUSE “Packaging Day II”

Posted on March 15, 2008 by Jeffery

Ever had problems finding a package for your favorite application for your favorite distro? Are you an application developer or project contributor, and want to learn how to provide binary packages for all the popular distros (including openSUSE) automatically? Using … Continue reading →

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qBittorrent v1.0.0 Release

Posted on October 28, 2007 by Jeffery

qBittorrent is a Bittorrent client using C++ / libtorrent and a Qt4 Graphical User Interface. Its been under heavy development for a full year now and finally its maturing into one of the best torrent clients out there. I am … Continue reading →

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Could not find the OpenSUSE installation CD

Posted on October 2, 2007 by Jeffery

If you have a Core 2 Duo/Quad capable motherboard and are getting an error message about the OpenSUSE installer not being able to find the CD/DVD after you have already booted from it, the problem is likely with your IDE … Continue reading →

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Software Tools for the Freedom lovers

Posted on August 20, 2007 by Jeffery

Over the years of being a Linux user, I must admit that I will never turn back to being a Windows user again. If I want to do get something done on my favorite Linux distribution, there is a tool … Continue reading →

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A security policy in place prevents mounting of volumes.

Posted on July 26, 2007 by Jeffery

If you happen to access a CD-ROM device or USB device which results in the following error: A security policy in place prevents this sender from sending this message to this recipient, see message bus configuration file (rejected message had … Continue reading →

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Powered by Linux signature

Posted on June 28, 2007 by Jeffery

I use this little snippet of code which generates my signature for all my out-going emails. I am just trying to be an Open Source advocate and spreading the word about Linux #!/bin/bash powered=”$(head -n 1 /etc/SuSE-release)” kernel=`uname -r` echo … Continue reading →

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openSuSe 10.2 Reference Manual

Posted on June 15, 2007 by Jeffery

If you haven’t known about it yet, grab it. Its not the most comprehensive of manuals but it has got me unstuck a few times. You can download the openSuSe 10.2 Reference Manual from my files repository. The online version … Continue reading →

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