If you want to setup mercurial-server on fedora or centos/rhel server you are going to see lots of failure messages during installation and the installation will definitely fail. Mercurial-server was written to run smoothly on debian-based systems, so I patched it to run on fedora/centos and I would like to share the patch with you. [...]
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Screen Tricks
If you are using the famous ‘screen‘ command and you are using ‘windows‘ in screen alot then you might find it pretty useful to add the following lines in either your /etc/screenrc or ~/.screenrc file. hardstatus alwayslastline hardstatus string ‘%{= kG}[ %{G}%H %{g}][%= %{= kw}%?%-Lw%?%{r}(%{W}%n*%f%t%?(%u)%?%{r})%{w}%?%+Lw%?%?%= %{g}][%{B} %d/%m %{W}%c %{g}]‘ shelltitle “$ |bash” This will add [...]
Etisalat USB Modem on Fedora 11
This is how to get Etisalat USB modem working on Fedora 11. “Etisalat Masr” new USB modem that supports HSDPA is based on Huawei E1550 USB Flip-Flop stick, so you need to get usb_modeswitch first to be able to switch the device from being a storage usb device to USB modem mode and this can [...]
Fedora Ambassador in Egypt
Assalamu A’alaykum everyone, I’ve been accepted to be Fedora Ambassador in Egypt to help spreading the Linux knowledge and to assist communities to create events to promote Fedora and its projects in Egypt and in the region. Please check my profile and don’t hesitate to contact me if you need a speaker in any Linux/Fedora [...]
Talk to GTalk from Python
Some friend of mine asked me today if I can help him to communicate with google talk from python as he wants to send notifications about some network usage over the chat service. In fact, that was pretty interesting and it just inspired me with tons and zillions of ideas that you can do with [...]










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