Refine (Snow) Leopard Terminal Settings
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Changing the From address field in /usr/bin/mail
Today I needed to send a mail to a mailing list, which I joined using an old mail address, which turned into an alias only address a while ago. I hence needed to send a single mail to the list with this old address and did not want to add it as an identity to my mail application - it simply wasn’t worth the effort. Luckily, it is possible to overwrite the mail headers using the command line mail application under *nix and I simply logged into my server and sent the mail using the following command: ...
pycentral rtinstall: package python-setuptools: not overwriting local files
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Bit Twiddler for Programmers
Yesterday I found a site called The Bit Twiddler while searching for an algorithm to calculate the bit population of an int in C. To me, it was quite like breaking a butterfly on the wheel, but it was very interesting and good to know for everybody who needs to twiddle with bits… But check it out yourself! Cheers, iss.
Repair Time Machine after Computer Upgrade or Logic Board Fix
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Broken Drupal View
Today I stumbled over a problem using Views in Drupal. I had two listing Views - one listing all blogs, the other all posts, which muddled up my whole page: The navigation dropped to the bottom and the content was listed kind of hierarchical, but without following an obvious rule. I searched quite a while - made hundreds of queries to google, without success. The problem was caused by a teaser of a node, which opened a table, but did not close it. ...
The good old times...
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Move the Time Machine Backup Disk to a RAID 1
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git svn with standard layout and how to do a 'svn revert' with git
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Recall on git
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