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If you ever need to debug Java RMI, then add these properties to the VM configuration: -Djava.rmi.server.logCalls=true -Dsun.rmi.server.logLevel=VERBOSE -Dsun.rmi.client.logCalls=true -Dsun.rmi.transport.tcp.logLevel=VERBOSE
While writing bash scripts, I find it a good idea to put reusable functions into their own scripts and then source them into other scripts. This means that one must use the source /file/to/source call to load these files. To be able to do this, the bash script must know where the scripts to source… Continue reading “Determining the base directory of a bash script”
For the Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx, the developers decided to remove the Interface tab in System -> Preferences -> Appearance. What made them do that I can not fathom. Yet there is (still) an option to put the icons back. You can put it back for all new users by adding the following two lines… Continue reading “Ubuntu 10.04 and Lucid Lynx: No icons in menu or buttons”
I just had to do it: Update 10 January 2011: Well, I took the test again and this is now my result:
Day 41, Tuesday, March 16 2010 ———————————— Today I enjoyed the city of Sydney. I went alone in the early morning and walked around the city centre of Sydney, loosing myself in the many streets. Every now and then I found a book store, into which I just had to go. It was interesting to… Continue reading “Australia, Day 41”
Day 40, Monday, March 15 2010 ———————————— Our trip to the Blue Mountains was on this day. It started off with us having to find the Oz Experience office. It was on the other side of town and thanks to good instructions from Laurence at the reception and a quick train ride we were on… Continue reading “Australia, Day 40”
Day 39, Sunday, March 14 2010 ———————————— This morning was my last couple of hours in Tasmania, which was quite sad since I had such a fabulous time… But oh well, swapped the pictures we made on the hikes and Monika gave me some good music which I had heard on the way to and… Continue reading “Australia, Day 39”
Day 38, Saturday, March 13 2010 ———————————— Today we had decided on doing the circuit around Frecinet National Park, to Wineglass Beach, Coles Beach and through the beautiful coast line. We were walking from one beautiful little place to the next, through thicker bush which was really beautiful, then again through more open stretches, and… Continue reading “Australia, Day 38”
Day 37, Friday, March 12 2010 ———————————— In the morning we got up around 8:30 and then prepared to go out to the Frecinet National Park which is situated in the east of Tasmania. It was a two and a half hour drive to coles Bay. We stopped in the middle of the drive in… Continue reading “Australia, Day 37”
Day 36, Thursday, March 11 2010 ———————————— In the morning I got up, took a shower and then packed my things and headed out for a coffee with Vicky. Afterwards we got back, checked-out and it was nearly time for my flight to Tasmania. The shuttle bus picked me up at quarter past eleven. The… Continue reading “Australia, Day 36”