Monthly Archives: February 2006

Minor Eclipse util plugin

I have discovered that during development in Eclipse, you sometimes have to restart the workbench for various reasons. The "File->Switch workspace" feature is ok for that I guess, but sometimes when you are working with several different workspaces, the value in the switch workspace dialog is not in sync with what you are currently using [...]
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Portage update checker

Here is a little script I once wrote to check if new updates exists in the Portage Tree (Gentoo). If so, it sends an e-mail to the owner of the script. Run it as a cron job and don't forget to change user_address and smtpserver. PLAIN TEXT PYTHON: #!/usr/bin/python # Copyright Emil Erlandsson 2005 import os,smtplib   user_address = "receivers address" smtpserver = [...]
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Hello world!

My previous installation of WordPress was completely FUBAR, so I dumped my database to a file and re-installed it completely. Now I've been able to salvage some of my previous posts, but sadly far from all. Perhaps I will upload them later when I have more time.
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