Nathan Zachary

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Cycling odometer

Considering I have already started the cycling season, this post is a bit late. However, I thought it would be neat to track my progress on my blog. Therefore, I have placed a little HTML nugget in the right-side bar with my totals. I would like to travel 2000 km this season on my bike, …

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Quick note to users installing ~arch KDE4

Hello all, As some of you may know, I prefer Openbox to the larger desktop environments. However, I went to install KDE4 today on someone else’s computer, and ran into a problem with circular dependencies involving CUPS, GTK+, poppler, and cmake. The simple solution to the problem is to: USE=”-cups” emerge -av kdebase-meta and then …

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Quick Openbox HOWTO update

Just a quick update to let everyone know that I made some changes to the Openbox HOWTO in the documentation repository, and that Josh was blazing fast at getting it committed; thank you Josh! I addressed submenu delay that came with >x11-wm/openbox-3.4.7.2, and how to fix it in the rc.xml configuration file, updated the external …

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