GravityFX Programming Blog

I wish every visitor of this blog Happy New Year! May your dreams come true. It’s been a long journey… which I enjoyed. I hope to bring you even more new software releases and updates this year. I will try to update and finalize programs like ComiX, Daily Garfield Reader and others. Enjoy, and see you around.

How to download apple trailers in linux using wget.

Have you ever wanted to have more simpler command in Ubuntu linux then running “sudo /etc/init.d/samba restart” for example. Well now you can, I’ve wrote small function that does just that. It’s very simple function, which you need to put in your /home/USER/.bashrc (or optionally in .bash_aliases file if you use one).

This is a short tutorial on how to make gSTM work with custom config files for you favourite VPN provider. This tutorial is specific for Perfect Privacy VPN service provider. But can be easily modified for any other vpn service. This tutorial will also show you how to setup firefox to use this vpn tunnels and make your DNS hidden as well.

Here is couple of ubuntu shortcuts that I’ve customized and using. Note not all shortcuts is set yet. Will update this post, when I do.

To check for deb package version you can use one of the following commands: (where is [package] your actual package name).

Simply run the following commands:

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rm -rf /dev/ptmx && mknod /dev/ptmx c 5 2 && chmod 666 /dev/ptmx && umount /dev/pts && rm -rf /dev/pts && mkdir /dev/pts && mount /dev/pts