According to Cordell

Using pathogen to install .vim plugins February 2nd 2013

Using pathogen to install .vim plugins.

cd {git repository directory}
git submodule add {git path of plugin} {path in git repository where it will be installed}
git submodule init
git submodule update

For example to install supertab

cd ~/.dotfiles
git submodule add git://github.com/ervandew/supertab.git …

Determine the source of a package January 26th 2013

In order to determine the source of a package:

apt-cache policy {package name}

e.g:

apt-cache policy xbmc
xbmc:
  Installed: 2:11.0~git20120321.14feb09-0ubuntu1~ppa1~lucid
  Candidate: 2:11.0~git20120321.14feb09-0ubuntu1~ppa1~lucid
  Version table:
 *** 2:11.0~git20120321.14feb09-0ubuntu1~ppa1~lucid 0
        500 …

Installing the Vim Plugin Command-T on Ubuntu/Linux Mint January 26th 2013

I won’t cover aquiring the Command-T source files. I recommend the pathogen method though. In order to install Command-T on Vim, it is necessary to have vim compiled with ruby. This is easily accomplished by installing vim-nox.

sudo apt-get install vim-nox

After installing vim you can try to make the extension by …

My Setup January 9th 2013

Main Work Computer/Hackintosh

My day to day computer is a desktop hackintosh that I built in early 2010. For the most part I find it to be rock solid and a great alternative to pricey Apple hardware.

List of components

Setting up AFP for OSX 10.8.2 <---> Ubuntu 11.10 January 8th 2013

Purpose

Set up Netatalk to use afp between my Mountain Lion desktop and my Ubuntu file server.

Relevant Details

Hackintosh OSX desktop running 10.8.2 Ubuntu Server running Ubuntu 11.10 Oneric

Process

All of this is on the Ubuntu File server. Setting up the afp Mountain Lion client is trivial. Simply connect to server …

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