NetBeans 23 does not start on Kubuntu 24.04
For several months, I’ve been using Kubuntu in my job’s laptop, a couple of days ago I wanted to try some projects in NetBeans, but […]
Cannot uninstall Netbeans with a different user than the one that performed the installation
If when trying to uninstall Netbeans on Windows you see this message: The specified target component – nb-all/12.2.0.0.201121 was not found in the registry. The […]
Unable to install build-essential package on Ubuntu 20.04
Lately, I’ve been working mainly on a Windows 10 machine, and using WSL for all my Linux needs. I have Ubunt 20.04 installed under WSL, […]
Reading ATmega8A calibration byte and storing it in EEPROM
A while ago I discussed about the calibration byte value required to adjust the internal oscillator frequency, mainly to be able to use the USART […]
Fixing VS Code as default application for opening directories
After installing VS Code in my Arch Linux machine (using the AUR https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/visual-studio-code-bin/), every time I tried to open a directory from any application, it’d […]
Using ATmega8A oscillator calibration byte
ATmega8A (and ATmega8) microcontrollers have an internal RC oscillator that can provide a 1, 2, 4 or 8 MHz clock. This feature allows cost savings […]
How to install bronze powerline-like prompt on Ubuntu
Bronze is an application (written in Go) that let’s you add a powerline-like prompt to your terminal, the author states that theoretically it should be […]
Teamviewer GUI does not start on Arch Linux with lib32-freetype2-2.8.1
After a recent upgrade in my Arch Linux system, I was not able to start the Teamviewer GUI. The problem is that Teamviewer is not […]
eaglefree18f2550 featured by Dangerous Prototypes
My eaglefree18f2550 has been featured on the Dangerous Prototypes website, I think it’s very nice of them and motivates me to make the improvements I’ve […]
System notifications from Mono
Sometime ago, I published a small post about the notify-send command, which lets you show a notification balloon with a custom message using the notification […]