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Category Archives: HowTo
HowTo: Fix “Briefly unavailable for scheduled maintenance. Check back in a minute.”
After installing an update to WordPress I received the error: “Briefly unavailable for scheduled maintenance. Check back in a minute.” I was unsure if this was down to my hosts servers being temporarily down, going down during the update or … Continue reading
HowTo: Find Recently Used Commands in Linux
One of my most used commands in Linux is the history command, it lists all your recent commands. The problem with this is you might have to scroll through hundreds before you get to one of any interest, so adding … Continue reading
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HowTo: Fix Can’t Click on Flash in Ubuntu (64bit)
There is a pretty quick fix for not being able to click flash on websites such as YouTube, just simply add the line below into the following file and restart your web browser and all should be fine: sudo gedit … Continue reading
HowTo: Install BURG in Ubuntu Lucid (10.04)
BURG if you didn’t notice is GRUB backwards and actually stands for “Brand-new Universal loadeR from GRUB” which was probably decided a while after picking the letters.. Basically though it’s a much nicer looking alternative to the very dated looking … Continue reading
HowTo: Install BURG (The Beautiful GRUB Replacement)
BURG if you didn’t notice is GRUB backwards and actually stands for “Brand-new Universal loadeR from GRUB” which was probably decided a while after picking the letters.. Basically though it’s a much nicer looking alternative to the very dated looking … Continue reading
HowTo: Run .jar files in Ubuntu
To run a JAR file from the command line in ubuntu using the following command: java -jar filename.jar Otherwise it is also possible to enable double clicking to run jar files too by the following simple steps: Find the .jar … Continue reading
HowTo Fix: The file ‘/path/file.exe’ is not marked as executable.
The file ‘/path/file.exe’ is not marked as executable. If this was downloaded or copied form an untrusted source, it may be dangerous to run. For more details, read about the executable bit. While re-installing Spotify on my Desktop I came … Continue reading
HowTo Fix: “There is a problem with your sound card. Spotify can’t play music.” (Wine)
Quite a few times I have encountered this problem, which I think is caused when the soundcard was recently used by another program and might still be busy but it means Spotify can’t play music, so a quick fix for … Continue reading
HowTo: Stop Ubuntu Checking For Automatic Updates
At work I can’t afford to have my Ubuntu system update and possibly wipe out some important libraries I need, and I get pretty tired of closing the Update Manager every time it decides I need to update so here’s … Continue reading


