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Compile from source: install, organize, update and remove software with PORG

Posted 04-09-2016 at 07:38 AM by Michael Uplawski
Updated 09-12-2017 at 12:43 AM by Michael Uplawski (cosmetics, Screen Shot replaced)

After a few years that I have made only good experience with paco and then porg, I feel like recommending the tool to everybody who wants to or has to install software differently than by using the utilities, which are usually provided by a Linux-distribution.

The tool was originally developed for Linux From Scratch, paco (PACkage Organizer) was the old name of what is now called porg for Package ORGanizer. porg protocols changes to the file-system as well as some of the properties...
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iso-image from video-DVD

Posted 03-13-2016 at 07:06 AM by Michael Uplawski
Updated 03-13-2016 at 07:09 AM by Michael Uplawski

There is a discussion on LQ somewhere, dealing the question of iso-images made from video-DVDs. I cannot locate it currently, but want to show you a way that works for me and does so reliably. I categorize this under “Boundless Praise”, as it concerns software. But the programs which do the job are interchangeable. So do not expect YouTube-like exaltation with “Best Ever”.

I also write about things which do not work and also something that did not do all that I needed.
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