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Disable chromium/chrome printing for a given profile

Posted 12-02-2018 at 06:43 PM by the dsc (linux-related notes)

Are you tired of selecting text, right-clicking to search the term, and accidentally releasing the button on "print"? Worry no more!

Despite of what a developer said, it can be done by manually editing the "Preferences" json file. For linux at least.

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This way: Open the profile folder, find the JSON file Preferences, find "printing" field (browser->extensions->printing), then add , "enabled": false into it.

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Kernel upgrade instructions for Slackware

Posted 12-02-2018 at 08:51 AM by Lysander666
Updated 08-27-2019 at 05:09 AM by Lysander666

v.0.2

N.B. This blog post is a work in progress. All readers are invited to suggest improvements if needs be.

This post is something I've been meaning to do for a while, it's a simplified instruction set on kernel upgrades for Slackware stable and current branch.

I should, first and foremost, point out that this post is a supplement to the instructions over at Slackdocs and assumes you will have read the relevant documentation on kernel upgrades. ...

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EXTON OpSuS Rpi (openSUSE Tumbleweed) for Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ with XFCE and kernel 4.19.1-1 – Build 181126

Posted 11-26-2018 at 11:53 AM by exton (Exton's Blog)

Tags exton, exton opsus rpi, opensuse tumbleweed, raspberry pi 3, xfce

News 181126 about EXTON OpSuS Rpi
I’ve made a “remaster” of openSUSE’s Tumbleweed image for Raspberry Pi 3 with the XFCE Desktop and many other more or less necessary packages. Study the full package list.

The Raspberry Pi 3 is a credit-card sized computer that plugs into your TV and a keyboard. It’s a capable little PC which can be used for many of the things that your desktop PC does, like spreadsheets, word-processing and games. It also plays high-definition video.
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RaspEX especially for Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ – based on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS – with OpenCPN 4.8.8 pre-installed ::: Build 181120

Posted 11-20-2018 at 05:39 AM by exton (Exton's Blog)

Tags exton, raspberry pi 3 b+, raspex with opencpn, ubuntu 18.04

RaspEX – Build 181120 based on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS – with OpenCPN 4.8.8 (latest stable version released 181107) – especially made for the new Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+, but it can of course also be used on a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B and Raspberry Pi 2 Model B.

OpenCPN is a free software (GPLv2) project to create a concise chart plotter and navigation software, for use underway or as a planning tool. OpenCPN is developed by a team of active sailors using real world conditions for program...

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Notes on building a kernel

Posted 11-18-2018 at 12:12 PM by hazel
Updated 01-16-2020 at 04:50 AM by hazel

First of all, why would you ever want to build a kernel? All binary Linux distros (and that means most distros) come with a ready-made "stock" kernel that will run on just about any type of hardware.

In the early days of Linux, many people built their own kernels because memory and disk space were both limited. It made sense to create a kernel that was lean and mean, that would contain drivers only for the hardware you actually had and no spare fat. Nowadays a stock kernel...

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