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Pro Git

Pro Git is git book, that is available in print and online. Online version is free to use, can be found at http://progit.org/book/


git: ‘svn’ is not a git-command. See ‘git –help’.

On ubuntu , when i run git svn, i get following error root@hostonnet:/usr/local/zend/share# git svn clone http://framework.zend.com/svn/framework/standard/trunk git: ‘svn’ is not a git-command. See ‘git –help’. root@hostonnet:/usr/local/zend/share# This is fixed by installing git-svn sudo apt-get install git-svn


Google not to support old browsers

Google is taking bold step towards ending usage of old browsers by supporting only latest browsers for their web sites. Good move as it will make users using old browsers upgrade to latest, will make web sites displayed more consistently


Linus Torvalds on git

Linus Torvalds talk about git in google teach talk. Every subversion and CVS users must watch this video. we have switched from subversion to git as it allow partial commit (that is you commit part of changes in a file)


git svn error Can’t locate SVN/Core.pm

When i try to clone a svn project to git, i got error root@server70 [~/lxlabs/git]# git svn clone http://svn.lxcenter.org/svn/hypervm Can’t locate SVN/Core.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8 /usr/lib64/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/x86_64-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib64/perl5/site_perl/5.8.7/x86_64-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib64/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6/x86_64-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib64/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5/x86_64-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.7 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/x86_64-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.7/x86_64-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.6/x86_64-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5/x86_64-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8


Auto update CentOS server with yum

It is better to use yum-updatesd to do the updates, check the HOW-TO at http://webhostingneeds.com/Get_email_notification_when_updates_available_yum in /etc/yum/yum-updatesd.conf Set do_update = yes


fipscheck conflicts with fipscheck-lib-1.2.0-1.el5.x86_64

When i run yum update i get error [root@server12 ~]# yum update ….. ….. some text removed ….. ERROR with rpm_check_debug vs depsolve: fipscheck conflicts with fipscheck-lib-1.2.0-1.el5.x86_64 Complete! (1, [‘Please report this error in bugzilla’]) [root@server12 ~]# This is caused


Google Chrome Now Available for Linux

Today i installed Google Chrome on Ubuntu. It works great, now i have Opera, Firefox and Google Chrome on Ubuntu desktop. Great work Google for supporting Linux.


What Facebook Is For

Funny video explains use of facebook


PROFMediaPlayer

Found Open Source Flash player using adobe osmf at http://blog.nicolasprof.com/profmediaplayer Making FLV players with osmf is easy with video tutorial by R Blank http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flash/articles/video_osmf.html But making a UI is difficult task for many flash newbies. I was thinking that adobe