Ever wanted to know, in your bash prompt, on which branch you are? If you have changes to add/commit? At what revision/commit you hare? If you should push?
Here I did some prompt customization that I hope you will enjoy.
This is not geek-fashion… Continue reading »
In Fedora 16, with Gnome-Shell, screen settings do not allow "Never".
Even if you usexset, it won't work because it is Gnome that puts the screen off.
Here is how to do it, the right way.
Put this content into /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d/xset.sh… Continue reading »
You might have seen this error message quite some times, maybe without knowing why.
Here is the explaination and solution.
If you have a lot of logs or mails:
Ouch. Indeed.
If you try to use rm, … Continue reading »
I found myself in a situation were I wanted to reset all my iptables.
Here is a script to reset them all!
Save this into a script file, make it executable and run it as root:
#!/bin/sh
echo "Flushing iptables rules..."
sleep 1
iptables… Continue reading » 
This is just a quick post on how Deluge torrent client is awesome.
Then install the RPMFusion repositories to have the right packages installed.
Here are two snippets that might help you:
This will return the external IP address from ifconfig.me:
public static final String getExternalIpAddress () {
try {
HttpClient httpclient = new DefaultHttpClient();… Continue reading »
Here I will share with you a brief code on how to get a process PID in Java for Android, as root.
public static int getPidFromPs(String processName) {
int pid = -1;
try {
Process suProcess = Runtime.getRuntime().exec("su");
// stdin
DataOutputStream… Continue reading » 
Coming from GNU/Linux systems, but having to work on a MacBook for work, I'll post here all commands I found that does not work the same way on Mac as on GNU/Linux systems (eg: the missing /proc/ folder).
ifconfig is available in every … Continue reading »
This post is in French because it only applies to the French customers regarding mobile phone carriers.
J'ai récemment terminé mon abonnement, et souhaite changer d'operateur afin de profiter des offres illimités survenues sur le marché… Continue reading »
I (known as "leonnib4" on XDA-Developers) came up with a new ROM for my Google Nexus One.
Since I stopped LeoGingerBread development, Android 3.0 then Android 4.0 came out. Those 2 major versions are mainly for tablets.
I started using… Continue reading »
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