Friday, June 27th, 2008
Number pad not working in Ubuntu? I feel your pain. After an upgrade to Hardy, my numberpad stopped working in Ubuntu Linux. I decided to look around in the Keyboard preferences and found my answer. I found that mousekeys was enabled. To get the use of my num pad back, all I had to do was disable mousekeys. More…
Monday, February 18th, 2008
I was surprised that there was no built in way of adding multiple files to a SVN repository. I did a quick search and it seems that there is “one easy way” - execute the following piped command line from a Terminal window.
you@yourmachine$ svn st | grep "^?" | awk ‘{ print $2}’ | while read f; do svn add $f; done
I could have sworn that I came across an easier way of doing this without resorting to doing the above.
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