similar to: [LLVMdev] Kaleidescope lesson #3

http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18286 Summary: GeForce 8300 not supported (10de:0848/C77/MCP77) Product: xorg Version: 7.4 Platform: Other OS/Version: All Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: medium Component: Driver/nouveau AssignedTo: nouveau at lists.freedesktop.org

After a fresh installation of an application, some utility scripts run with script/runner quietly aborted right after their start. No error message whatsoever, just a new shell prompt. The reason was an uninstalled dependecy, but that was difficult to determine because the load failure was not reported: % ruby script/runner ''require "foobarbaz"'' % Why

A link_to_remote call was generating Ajax.Request instead of Ajax.Updater. I couldn''t for the life of me understand why. There was some extra indirection because I used there a helper of mine that receives an image and generates a link_to_remote with image_tag and some stuff for image rollover. After browsing the sources in the API website (hey, that "[ show source ]"

Hello all, I learned a very valuable lesson this weekend and thought I would share. I noticed that the xcdroastalpha15-rhel3.i386.rpm's non root mode didn't work very well, so I decided to set out an build my own rpm for it. Well I still can figure out how to add icons to the Main Draw but did finally build a good working RPM. However after doing some reading on the Xcdroast web

I thought other might benefit from this lesson learned and thought it maybe should be added to the man-pages. I thought my network connection was glitchy and hence set rsync up for --timeout=120 but I found out that I was actually causing the glitch with this script: #! /bin/sh - while true; do rsync -avz --progress --timeout=120 --delete /media/rsync_gb01/movies/ myserver:movies; sleep 120; done