If you’ve been following one of these guides explaining how to configure Mercurial with Apache you may have encountered the following error…
TypeError: ‘hgwebdir’ object is not callable
There may be a number of scenarios under which this error can happen but in my case it was because I was using an incompatible version [...]
Flexible and all as the Linux operating system is there are a few drawbacks that make the experience less than perfect. One of the main reasons I didn’t go Linux 100% of the time was that there was always one or two applications that I couldn’t live without that only ran on Windows. The main [...]
Mythbuntu is “an Ubuntu derivative focused upon setting up a standalone MythTV system similar to Knoppmyth or Mythdora”. The last time I installed MythTV I did it on a standard Ubuntu desktop installation. The problem with this is that as well as ending up with a load of software you don’t really need you have [...]
Install Berkeley DB
Go to http://www.sleepycat.com/download/index.shtml and download BerkeleyDB 4.2.52
Download the patches numbered like this patch.4.2.52.?
Extract the BerkeleyDB compressed file
Copy all the patch files into the base directory just extracted
Apply the patches individually using…patch -p0 < [patchfile]
cd into the build_unix directory in the extracted directory
Run…../dist/configure
Run…make
Ensure you’re logged in as root and run…make install (installs to [...]
I recently came across this story on Slashdot and it really got me interested in the whole PVR scene. To be honest I didn’t really know this sort of application even existed. Sky launched a product recently called Sky+ which gives this type of service but you have to have their digital package to start [...]
