I’ve been circling this decision for a while, trying to figure out the best setup for my day-to-day tasks. I’ve worked with multiple operating systems, including Windows 3.1, 95, 98, NT, 2000, XP, 8, 10, 11, Mac OS9 and OSX from the cats to the …
Git is a popular version control system that allows developers to manage their code repositories efficiently. If you are a developer using FreeBSD or Linux, you will need to set up Git and an authentication method to start collaborating on projects …
This article describes how to create a simple static library using C++. A static library is a collection of object files that are linked with and copied into a target application at compile time. The resulting executable contains all the object code …
This article describes how to create a simple shared library using C++. A shared library is a collection of object files that are linked with and loaded into a target application at runtime. The resulting executable contains only the object code that …
This article provides step-by-step instructions on how to create a bootable USB flash drive for either FreeBSD or Ubuntu operating systems. The post includes the necessary commands to download and transfer the installation files onto the USB drive …
This page’s intention is to help me keep some git commands handy, since some times I forget how to do some tasks in the github workflow.
Our first step is to clone a repository using the command git clone …
Generate a random string using the command line:
1cat /dev/urandom | tr -cd [:graph:] | head -c 32
On OSX, the previous command might return a tr: Illegal byte sequence error, so try:
1export LC_ALL=C; cat /dev/urandom | tr -cd [:graph:] | head -c 32 …A command so important, it deserves its own page:
1git reset --soft HEAD~1
The previous command undoes the last commit to git. I think this is one of those commands that I have typed many times during the last year. It’s very important to know …
On this article we are going to install a rancher server on Ubuntu. Let’s start by getting the rancher image from docker hub:
1sudo docker run -d --restart=always -p 8080:8080 --name=rancher-server rancher/server
Go to http://ip-address:8080 …
Netbeans is one of my beloved day to day applications. Yesterday, when I installed Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily Werewolf) on my computer, Netbeans started to hang on the startup screen, specifically at the Loading Modules phase. It took me hours looking for …