For no real reason other than saying that I did it, I wanted to have the last 10 songs that I’ve played on my PC listed in the sidebar of my blog. Simple enough..
Here’s what I have: I’m a fan of Last.FM, plus I have about 25Gigs of mp3s that I like to randomize. I [...]
In order to get Adobe AIR running on a 64-bit version of Ubuntu (may work with other distros – YMMV. I’ve tested this on 9.10 and 10.04), perform the following steps:
cd Downloads
sudo apt-get install -y ia32-libs lib32nss-mdns lib32asound2 lib32gcc1 lib32ncurses5 lib32stdc++6 lib32z1 libc6 libc6-i386 lib32nss-mdns libcanberra-gtk-module
wget http://downloads.gregkurts.com/getlibs-all.deb
sudo dpkg -i getlibs-all.deb
Download Adobe AIR here
sudo getlibs ./AdobeAIRInstaller.bin
sudo [...]
Why can’t things just be simple? Really, it’s only a few steps… Surely the folks at VMWare could fix this. Ugh!
When cloning a Linux virtual machine (Ubuntu Server, in my case – YMMV based on distro), the clone’s networking fails to start up. Doing an ifconfig only shows the loopback adapter and no amount of [...]