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  • Linux: finding files given text within…

    after setting up the data source for my jbossportal,
    i kinda need to play around with its layout and theme.
    so i read the documentation,
    but it was lacking on the files and its directories where those configurations can be found.
    thanks to Nap:), he gave me a way of finding those with
    find . -name ‘*.xml’ | xargs […]

  • Debugging in Eclipse, calling shell scripts

    Background:
    i’m using Ubuntu, my Eclipse was installed via apt-get
    i have Oracle installed under ‘oracle’ profile
    i run and debug my program through Eclipse
    Issue:
    attempt to run sqlldr which is called from the webapp results to an error/sqlldr exit code 3.
    Solution:
    run the webapp externally, don’t use Eclipse when running the webapp(since it was installed via apt-get and uses […]

  • Installing Oracle 10g in Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon)

    This doc isn’t yet perfect, but it would help.
    1. Requirements
    Your linux swap is set to 2GB
    You have the Oracle 10g RC2 installer for Linux
    2. Setting Ubuntu
    2.1 Install required libraries
    Open the Synaptic Package Manager (click System –> Administration)
    Click on Settings –> Repositories
    Click all the checkbox(main, universe, restricted, […]

  • Dual Boot Issues: Reinstalled Windows

    My windows did get a virus. Did try to remove it, a system restore, but none worked. Last resort… REINSTALL
    After re-installation I needed my GRUB(the that lets you choose your operating system when booting) back.
    1. Boot Ubuntu Live CD
    2. open a terminal, if your in GUI mode
    3. run #sudo grub
    4. find your grub in preparation […]

  • Eclipse/maven-jetty plugin: Couldn’t restart my listener

    related to my blog: Eclipse: running your project via mvn jetty:run and debugging it
    So there i was using my eclipse, running the external tool for debugging.
    I recompiled my source code and needed to re-run the debugger.
    But when I restarted the listener(part of external tool) it wouldn’t start.
    My guess was on the port. So I asked […]

  • Weird Behavior in partitioning disk

    I have this old partitioning designed for Ubuntu 6.06 (Dapper)
    partition 1 NTFS my windows partition
    partition 2 FAT32 for writing files that would be accessible for both windows and linux
    partition 3 is my Ubuntu partition
    since Gutsy Gibbon does write in NTFS i had to remove FAT and expand my NTFS
    the queer thing was, when i booted […]