Ubuntu

Solving Lenovo Thinkpad X200 audio problem

To solve the Lenovo Thinkpad X200 audio problem, you have to know first that it is equipped of Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 03).

Following this steps solved my problem:
1. type in terminal.

gksu gedit /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base

2.add the following to the end of the file

options snd-hda-intel enable_msi=1

I hope that helps somebody.

opencv sample

Set Up Ubuntu Linux for OpenCV

opencv sample

If you want to setup correctly your OpenCV development environment on Ubuntu. It is worthy to follow the steps described in this website

Click to continue reading “Set Up Ubuntu Linux for OpenCV”

Ubuntu 9.10 “Karmic Koala” release

ubuntu-karmic

Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop, Server and Netbook editions have been released today. The new version is starting even faster than the previous one, is using the ext4 file system by default, the GNOME 2.28 desktop environment and the GRUB 2 boot manager, it comes with a lot of software updates. Outstanding are the new Ubuntu Software Center and Ubuntu One, the cloud system. To learn about the new features have a look at the feature overview.

To download Ubuntu 9.10 or to obtain CDs see: Get Ubuntu. For instructions on upgrading visit: Upgrading to Ubuntu 9.10.
Upgrades to the latest version of Ubuntu are entirely free of charge as always.

To get more information, visit www.ubuntu.com.

Recursively add new files to svn repository

It very hard to add newly created files one-by-one to the repository specially if you don’t know exactly what you added.
This terminal combination of command allow the recursive new files adding .

 svn status | grep "^\?" | sed -e 's/? *//' | sed -e 's/ /\\ /g' | xargs svn add

Recursively removing .svn folders

Some time I would like to unversion a working copy of my subversion project. I know there is a way to get it from svn commands but this how bash or terminal do it:
This a handy script to delete all .svn hidden directories

#!/bin/sh
echo "recursively removing .svn folders from"
pwd
rm -rf `find . -type d -name .svn`