Solve transfig-updateproblem of MacPorts on macOS Sierra
Nach dem Upgrade auf macOS Sierra (10.12) und MacPorts 2.4.1 scheitert sudo upgrade outdated. Das Problem ist der Port transfig. transfig wurde durch fig2dev ersetzt. […]
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Scilab 5.5.2 running on macOS Sierra
After the upgrade to macOS Sierra (10.12) Scilab 5.5.2 did not start and displayed the following error message: This version on Scilab will probably fail […]
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Lightroom 6 – Solve Updateproblems – Manual Download
My Update of Lightroom 6 fails with the following error message: Lightroom CC (2015.10.1) / 6.10.1 Installation failed. Error Code: U44M1P7. To solve this and […]
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Install Octave 4 on Mac OS X El Capitan
To install GNU Octave on a Mac is not as easy as on Microsoft Windows® or GNU/Linux.
Ready-to-use App bundles are outdated and/or do not run reliably. The installation with a package manager as MacPorts or Home Brew does not work out-of-the-box.
This How-To describes how to install Octave 4.0.3 with MacPorts (Version 2.3.4) on Mac OS X 10.11 (El Capitan). It shows how to avoid pitfalls and workaround bugs.
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Install DISLIN 10.6 on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus
For the new Ubuntu 20.04-LTS-version Focal Fossa and Dislin 11.3 refer the new article Install DISLIN 11.3 on Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa DISLIN is a […]
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Java’s Swing GTK LaF nice and pretty on Ubuntu
In Ubuntu Java apps which use Swing’s GTK Look and Feel (LaF) do not appear as native applications. The menus does not have borders and […]
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ShowAllPorts – RS-232 Portlister
GPS Logger, measuring devices and similar instruments are connected via serial cable to a computer. To find out the correct device name is cumbersome. ShowAllPorts […]
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Using one Lightroom catalog on Mac and PC
Adobe allows to install Lightroom on two computers independently of the platform. You can install Lightroom on a MacBook and on a Windows-PC without breaking […]
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Install Ethernet driver on FreeNAS/NAS4Free (embedded)
FreeNAS supports the appropriate hardware of the FreeBSD-Version where FreeNAS is based on. But sometimes it is necessary to install a third-party or a self-compiled […]
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Install Ethernet driver on FreeNAS/NAS4Free (full-install)
(Deutsch) FreeNAS unterstützt nativ die jeweilige Hardware, der eingesetzten FreeBSD-Version, auf die es basiert. Eine Übersicht findet man auf der Compatible Hardware Lists. Trotzdem kann es Produkte geben, für die FreeBSD keine Treiber anbietet.
Dieses How-To beschreibt, wie auch unerfahrene Unix-Anwender einen Netzwerkadaptertreiber auf FreeNAS installieren. Als Grundlage dient hier FreeNAS 0.69.2 (Muad’Dib), das auf FreeBSD 6.4 basiert.
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