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	<title>Some usefull IT tips</title>
	<link>http://it.pomocnik.com</link>
	<description>Some usefull IT howtos and tips.</description>
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		<title>No free space on ext3 filesystem, How To free it up?</title>
		<description>No free space on ext3 filesystem, How To free it up when deleting files takes no effect?

The solution: manually set the number of reserved filesystem blocks to zero:


 sudo tune2fs -r 0 /dev/sdb2 

Replace /dev/sdb2 with your partition.



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		<link>http://it.pomocnik.com/no-free-space-on-ext3-filesystem-how-to-free-it-up/</link>
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		<title>Howto: switch off / spin down external USB / Firewire disk / hard drive</title>
		<description>Recently I've bought ssd drive for my notebook and 2.5" Enclosure for the old hdd.

My 2.5" Enclosure has no switch on/off, so ... to turn it off I have to plug and unplug the usb cable, but ... there's a better way

All I need to do is to install sg3-utils, ...</description>
		<link>http://it.pomocnik.com/howto-switch-off-spin-down-external-usb-firewire-disk-hard-drive/</link>
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		<title>How to move all MySQL databases to another server</title>
		<description>How to move all MySQL databases to a new server in a few simple steps.

Let's assume your original location of mysql is at /media/disk/...
Your new location of mysql is at /
You just need to synchronize two directories /etc/mysql and  /var/lib/mysql/. Remember to stop mysql before doing this, and start ...</description>
		<link>http://it.pomocnik.com/how-to-move-all-mysql-databases-to-another-server/</link>
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		<title>Force Enable Incompatible Extensions In Firefox 3</title>
		<description>Lat week, I installed Firefox 3 final release I use lots of very usefull addons with my Firefox 2, and unfortunately some of them were disabled after upgrading from FF2 to FF3.



After some Googling, I found something that solved my problem.



The solution on How to Force Enable Incompatible Extensions In ...</description>
		<link>http://it.pomocnik.com/force-enable-incompatible-extensions-in-firefox-3/</link>
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		<title>skype: error while loading shared libraries: libsigc-2.0.so.0: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS64</title>
		<description>What to do if you got this error on 64bit linux distro, you've downloaded skype static and you've copied libsigc-2.0.so.0 and  libsigc-2.0.so.0.0.0 to /lib32?:



that was wrong! - and the error is:

skype: error while loading shared libraries: libsigc-2.0.so.0: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS64

Solution is quite simple - just wget libsigc++-2.0-0c2a_2.0.16-3_i386.deb (or ...</description>
		<link>http://it.pomocnik.com/skype-error-while-loading-shared-libraries-libsigc-20so0-wrong-elf-class-elfclass64/</link>
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		<title>skype: error while loading shared libraries: libsigc-2.0.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory</title>
		<description>What to do if you got this error on 64bit linux distro and you've downloaded skype static?:



skype: error while loading shared libraries: libsigc-2.0.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

Solution is quite simple - just wget libsigc++-2.0-0c2a_2.0.16-3_i386.deb (or some other version appropriate to your distro (remember to ...</description>
		<link>http://it.pomocnik.com/skype-error-while-loading-shared-libraries-libsigc-20so0-cannot-open-shared-object-file-no-such-file-or-directory/</link>
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		<title>How to check uuid for specified disk partition?</title>
		<description>It's very eay to check uuid, just ls some dir ;-):


ls -l /dev/disk/by-uuid/
that's all!

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		<link>http://it.pomocnik.com/how-to-check-uuid-for-specified-disk-partition/</link>
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		<title>How to uninstall Google Desktop for Linux?</title>
		<description>How to uninstall Google Desktop for Linux?



If you use Fedora, Mandrake or some other rpm based linux distro:
run the command: rpm -e google-desktop-linux

If you use Debian, Ubuntu, Kubuntu or some other deb based linux distro:
run the command: dpkg -r google-desktop-linux </description>
		<link>http://it.pomocnik.com/how-to-uninstall-google-desktop-for-linux/</link>
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		<title>FATAL: Could not determine fully qualified hostname. Please set &#8216;visible_hostname&#8217;</title>
		<description>You get:

FATAL: Could not determine fully qualified hostname. Please set 'visible_hostname'
After installing squid (=after apt-getting squid on Ubuntu)



Solution is very simple.

Open your squid.conf file (/etc/squid/squid.conf) find out visible_hostname and put any name after visible_hostname:

visible_hostname myLocalDesktopComputer

That's all. </description>
		<link>http://it.pomocnik.com/fatal-could-not-determine-fully-qualified-hostname-please-set-visible_hostname/</link>
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		<title>Couldn&#8217;t open: /dev/mga_vid, Error opening/initializing the selected video_out (-vo) device.</title>
		<description>Couldn't open: /dev/mga_vid, Error opening/initializing the selected video_out (-vo) device.

i u got this error while trying mplayer to play video on Linux (Kubuntu, Ubuntu or other).



The solution is very simple:

Right click on mplayer window, go to preferences and oopen Video tab and choose correct driver. If you use OpenGL gl ...</description>
		<link>http://it.pomocnik.com/couldnt-open-devmga_vid-error-openinginitializing-the-selected-video_out-vo-device/</link>
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