Mikko Kortelainen

ADT requires org.eclipse.wst.sse.core 0.0.0 but it could not be found

In Eclipse 3.8, installing the Android Development tools may fail with the following error:

Cannot complete the install because one or more required items could not be found. Software being installed: Android Development Tools 0.9.9.v201009221407-60953 (com.android.ide.eclipse.adt.feature.group 0.9.9.v201009221407-60953 …
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ACPI Shutdown on Virtual Ubuntu

If your virtual machine does not shut down when asked by the hypervisor, install the package acpi-support.

sudo apt-get install acpi-support

Works at least with KVM, but I see no reason why it would not work as well in other virtualization platforms, if they just send the ACPI shutdown signal …

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Wordpress Logins and Administration over SSL

To force SSL logins and the administration interface, edit wp-config.php and add these before the "/* That's all, stop editing! Happy blogging. */" line:

define('FORCE_SSL_LOGIN', true);
define('FORCE_SSL_ADMIN', true);

/* That's all, stop editing! Happy blogging. */

You must set up Apache to use SSL of course.

A lot more info can …

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Hello again, world!

I'm just trying to get my old blog back online after neglecting it for a couple of years. And a disk crash. And no MySQL dumps, of course. Luckily I had the MyISAM data files so I was able to salvage most of it. Lot's of stuff not working yet …

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N900 Scandinavic Letters from US keyboard

My Nokia N900 has the US keyboard with four arrow keys but no diacritics, two of which are used in my native Finnish language. I actually like having the four arrow keys instead of two arrow keys plus dedicated diacritics. You can anyway get those from the on-screen keyboard, but …

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Samba on AIX 5.3

Here are instructions on how to get the pware Samba running on AIX 5.3.

1. Install these packages from the AIX installation CD:
- ldap.client.rte
- ldap.client.adt
  1. Download these packages:
server:root>mkdir pware-samba
server:root>cd pware-samba
server:root>xargs wget -nd <<EOF http://pware.hvcc …
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NIC bonding with Red Hat/CentOS

Here are simple instructions on how to configure network interface bonding on Red Hat based distros. The thing I always forget. There's also a little script which will create a bonding interface bond0 between eth0 and eth1 and migrate existing IP settings from eth0. You can find it in the …
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