Monthly Archives: April 2008

StuffKeeper, 0.10.0 test release

After some longer time, a new fancy test-release. This release is the last release before the release with major feature changes to the core of the program. This release however includes many, many additions: Working translation support, including a German translation. See Generated title support. You can now have the title of an item build read more »

Stuffkeeper, moving to autotools again

Having more and more problems with waf forgetting to rebuilds parts when header files changed and other people having todo fresh checkouts to get things to work. I switched back to autotools again. I have also implemented the following, with a bit of luck I will make another release this weekend: Plugin support (very basic, read more »

Stuffkeeper, Trying to make it somewhat easier

Stuffkeeper, Improved layout

Between things the last few days I have implemented a more advanced layout system. You can wrap fields in horizontal or vertical boxes, and nest these. (it is a stack based system.). This allows for some nicer looking item view, but makes it more complex. So I need to find a nice system to let read more »

StuffKeeper, new webpage and domain

I registered a new domain for stuffkeeper: stuffkeeper.org

Lockups, finally solved.

Moving to x86 archlinux didn’t fix the lockups I was experiencing when upgrading to hardy either. So after some more frustration and irritation I decided to compile the 2.6.23 kernel (was tricky somewhat because of the upgrade to gcc 4.3). And now after a few days, I hope, I can say that the lockups are read more »

Tip for installing programs outside “default” location

Since stepping to ubuntu, I have the habit of installing stuffkeeper/gmpc/mpd/etc outside the “default” location like /usr or /usr/local. I have install everything in /opt/mpd/. The following steps make that work: * To make libs load I have added “/opt/mpd/lib/” to /etc/ld.so.conf . * Add “/opt/mpd/bin/” to PATH. (depends on distro). * Add “/opt/mpd/share” to read more »

Hardy update, not very lucky

I have updated my gutsy to hardy (x86_64). Now I experience random lockups, no idea how to debug it, it’s a hard lockup, no way out but reset. I am on a core 2 duo with a nvidia 8500GT. If anybody has a solution, please let me know.

GMPC 0.15.5 Gutsy and Hardy packages.

I’ve added gutsy and hardy packages of gmpc 0.15.5 in my ppa. (plugins are still missing, maybe later). So if you are using gmpc on gutsy or hardy you can now enjoy the latest version. Hardy deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/qball-qballcow/ubuntu hardy main deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/qball-qballcow/ubuntu hardy main Gutsy deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/qball-qballcow/ubuntu gutsy main deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/qball-qballcow/ubuntu gutsy main Then install read more »

Stuffkeeper, Gutsy and hardy packages

I been playing to get debian packages generated, after alot of pain and sweat. But I finally managed: To get packages for x86 or x86_64 for gutsy and hardy see here: https://launchpad.net/~qball-qballcow/+archive I hope they work