Category Archives: Journal

CENTOS 7: Fix yum after failed update

Posted on May 23, 2020 by jaye

Ended up with a ton of duplicate errors and complaints about multiple architectures. Ran several things such as: All fixed various things, but still left a handful of duplicates. This, as root, finally fixed:

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Format USB Drive for EXT4

Posted on May 23, 2020 by jaye

Use lsblk to identify device Format with EXT4 Create a GPT partition table by issuing: Run the following command to create a EXT4 partition that takes the whole space: Format the partition to ext4: How to Format USB Drives and … Continue reading →

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GIT: Change Master of Orphaned Repo

Posted on May 17, 2020 by jaye

When a Origin Master becomes unavailable create a new repo for the master and then on the client: and maybe

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Excel Tips

Posted on February 8, 2019 by jaye

Example

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Measuring in Acrobat

Posted on January 4, 2018 by jaye

To Scale: Right clicked the page when the measuring tool was selected and chose ‘change scale ratio’.

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Adding a Package to Local 3rd Party Ubuntu Repository

Posted on December 11, 2017 by jaye

Copy .deb packs to the binary folder: Recreate Packages and Release file: Confirm new package is listed: Sign appropriate files:

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Local Apt Repository Client Configure

Posted on October 25, 2017 by jaye

wget -qO – http://mc-server/repository/repo.key | sudo apt-key add – cd /etc/apt/sources.list.d sudo vi local.list deb [arch=amd64] http://mc-server.all-offroad.net/repository/amd64 stable contrib sudo chmod a+r /etc/apt/sources.list.d/local.list sudo apt update

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Testing for UDP Traffic

Posted on July 6, 2016 by jaye

On the receiver run: On sender run: Example: Sender Receiver

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Fun With Dates in Excel

Posted on March 4, 2015 by jaye

This will always give the date of the next Sunday: If A1 is a Sunday, this will give the following Sunday (e.g. if A1 is Nov. 18, it will give Nov. 25). If instead, when A1 is a Sunday you … Continue reading →

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GoToMeeting: Convert Compressed WMV Recording.

Posted on August 15, 2014 by jaye

By default, on Windows, GoToMeeting uses the G2M3 compression codec on stored recordings. This can be turned off in preferences. However, if that was not done, use the following steps to convert to a normal WMV file. Convert Source WMV … Continue reading →

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