I want to record what I had to do to get man page support working correctly in emacs erlang-mode under Ubuntu Hardy Heron.
First, set the erlang root directory for erlang-mode:
(setq erlang-root-dir “/usr/lib/erlang”)
Next put a symbolic link to the man pages in the erlang root directory.
cd /usr/lib/erlang
sudo rmdir man #the man dir installed by [...]
I generally have several terminal windows open, and like them to have different background colors. I wrote this script to automatically rotate background colors as I launch new urxvt terminal instances.
#!/bin/bash
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## rotate background colors in succesive launchings of urxvt terminal
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## The preferred colors, and how many there are
colors=( “#ede1bb” “#dadad0″ “#ffffdd” “#ced9d3″ “#a8a892″ [...]
It’s been a while since I posted, mostly because I have been swamped at work. But I ran across a sweet tip I want to document. Macosxhints ran a brief article called Mount a gateway-accessed server directly using MacFUSE. That sounded really handy to me, but I had to modify their instructions to get [...]
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