Jan

31

How to fix Apple Mail

January 31, 2009 | 2 Comments

Today, I experienced my first big bug with Apple Mac OS X 10.5 running on my Mac Book. I’ve used this laptop for a year and 3 months. I can easily tolerate a bug a year and be a very happy user, nonetheless, bugs need fixed.
Today, after turning on the laptop, Mail refused to run. [...]

Jan

24

Installing Qt4 on Mac OS X

January 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment

I wanted to install Darwin Ports in order to install Qt4 on my Mac but that turned out unsessfully for me. Qt4 would install but I was unable to locate qmake in order to compile a Qt4 application.
Anyway, I found another way to acomplish this (which might also make it possible to install Amarok2 later [...]

Jan

16

Installing Darwin Ports on Mac OS X

January 16, 2009 | 1 Comment

The Darwin Ports are Unix packages ported for Mac OS X.
They can be downloaded from the Darwin Ports project page.
To install, simply download and run the package installer.
That done, modify your path by editing your .bash_profile file as follow
1PATH="/opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin"
Relaunch your terminal and run
1sudo port selfupdate
To install a package run
1sudo port install <package_name>
To uninstall the darwin [...]

Jan

7

A Wordpress Index Page Template

January 7, 2009 | 2 Comments

Two
months ago, Derrick and I opened another blog dedicated to my other
main point of interest: Cinema and Video. After a few weeks of writing content for our blog, quite a bit of information has accumulated. Sometimes, we find it necessary to look at our pasts posts in order to get a piece of information. Browsing back [...]