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Restore Acer Arcade Deluxe and mbr

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

This guide  comes with absolutely no warranty
and is tested on acer aspire 5920g
If you have overwrited your mbr or on the instanton arcade installation you have this error: No avaliable disk space to create XPe partitio, use thi method, or if you like to reinstall acer arcade deluxe instanton or install it in […]

Change language on firefox3

Friday, April 11th, 2008

System: Ubuntu Gutsy
Software: Firefox3
If you want to change language on firefox (for ubuntu and i suppose for other distro) simple install you preferred language from:
ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/releases/3.0b5/linux-i686/xpi/
and install locale switcher from:
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/356
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Miro sun-java6-plugin crash and icedtea:sun for firefox and icedtea for miro

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

System: Ubuntu Gutsy
Software: miro
Other: sun-java6-plugin , icedtea
If you like it is possible to use sun-java6-plugin for firefox and icedtea plugin for miro (this is only a tip):
If you have installed sun-java-plugin miro and icedtea
yuo have
firefox java plugin point to:
/etc/alternatives/firefox-javaplugin.so
firefox-javaplugin.so point to
/usr/lib/jvm/java-7-icedtea/jre/lib/i386/gcjwebplugin.so
miro use mozilla-javaplugin.so
this point to:
/usr/lib/jvm/java-7-icedtea/jre/lib/i386/gcjwebplugin.so
in ubuntu:
sudo update-alternatives –config java
and select sun java.
after:
cd /etc/alternatives
after:
sudo ln -sf […]

Tip for miro and sun-java6-plugin crash

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

System: Ubuntu Gutsy
Software:miro
Other: sun-java6-plugin
This is only a simple tips to “resolve” problem of crash if you use sun-java6-plugin with miro
The tip is to duplicate
/usr/lib/firefox
sudo cp -r /usr/lib/firefox /usr/lib/miro
after
cd /usr/lib/miro/plugins
remove plugin java:
rm libjavaplugin.so
after modify mozillaLibPath:
nano /usr/share/miro/resources/app.config
mozillaLibPath=/usr/lib/miro
A this point miro work and not crash.