• Convert Adobe CMYK Images to RGB on Linux

    calendar Jul 7, 2007 · cmyk gimp Linux rgb
    In my job as a Web Application developer, occasionally designers send me images to place on web sites, which is usually fairly simple. However sometimes I receive images from print-orientated designers, who use Adobe Photoshop to create images in CMYK format. These images are great for printing, however they don’t work …
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  • Samba Error: The file or folder … does not exist

    calendar Feb 11, 2007 · Gentoo kde Linux samba
    I had been having a strange problem with Samba, where creating shares through KDE created shares that are visible through SMB or Windows clients, yet opening them only showed an error that “The file or folder does not exist”.
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  • Syncing two Portages

    calendar Oct 3, 2006 · emerge Gentoo Linux portage

    Like many people, I have two boxes set up with Gentoo, and prefer to keep both my systems up to date. The problem of course with this is that each system must sync with the Gentoo servers to pull down the newest packages.

    Wouldn’t it be more convenient to have one box pull down the new packages and for the others to …


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  • C compiler cannot create executables

    calendar Oct 3, 2006 · gcc Gentoo Linux

    Have been having this strange error appear for a while when attempting to compile sys-libs/db (and compiling other software with C has no problems). The package is fine as my other box compiles the package fine.

    I’m using CCACHE and Gentoo 2006.0 AMD64.


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