August 2010
4 posts
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Preventing Spotify Crashes in the Linux Client...
This may only be relevant for Fedora users. Anyway, after I’ve run the Spotify client preview for some time, it crashes without a good explanation why. After a crash the client won’t run again until the cache is cleared.
$ rm -rf ~/.cache/spotify
It’s likely that you can be more fine-grained when clearing the cache. I haven’t investigated it much, but it may be...
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Applying patches using SCons
A project has third-party dependencies that need to be patched before being used. I’m new to SCons, but here is my go at applying patches using the build tool.
site_scons/site_init.py
import os
def TOOL_VENDOR(env):
def patch_generator(source, target, env, for_signature):
"""Generate a patched version of source in target (both being
directories). If a patch is...
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Solitary Man
Great movie with awesome music.
IMDb: Solitary Man
Spotify: Johnny Cash Experience — Solitary Man
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The Smell of Hell →
It’s gonna be another FORTRAN day. How often have you wished Moses had written a bunch of extra commandments, just for programming?