Category: Troubleshooting


Make tests Qt-friendly

Testing Qt code with the Python unittest module is simple as ever.

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Watch out for the data traffic

One month ago I bought the new Samsung Galaxy S with a UK SIM card and a flat mobile Internet plan, which it’s a very good deal for who has an Android smartphone device. Unfortunately, when I come back to Italy and I switched the UK SIM with the italian one, I completely forgot to disable the data traffic and because of that I got a charge of €5 in a single day :-(

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Synchronize your Samsung Galaxy S with iTunes

Two weeks ago I bought the new Samsung Galaxy S smartphone and after a full day spent to make confidence with the Android OS one big question comes in my mind: will iTunes detect the phoneand synchronize my music library ?

No :-)

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Remove “(from old mac)” files

Time Machine is a powerful solution to backup, restore or move your Mac OS X installation to another machine or just after a full reinstall of the operating system. The restore system is smart enough to put all your applications, profile files, and all other stuff which belong to you.

For some files and folders (for example MacPorts installation and XCode folder) the restore process, to be safe, renames that files or folder appending a (from old mac) string, wasting hard drive space.

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Let Babel works with py2exe

Babel is a framework to translate date, times, numbers and currency in all the languages of the world. Unfortunately the package is not py2exe-friendly but with a little patch we can let Babel works when is embedded with py2exe.
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Cross platform doesn’t exists

When you write code in Python you can be almost sure your code will run on different operating systems. I say almost sure, not completely sure, because some of the libraries and packages you are using can have different behaviors on different systems.

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Bug dopo upgrade ad Ubuntu 8.10

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Ubunto 8.10 Interpid Ibex è appena uscita ma presenta alcuni noiosi bug e alcuni problemi presenti sia a chi ha effettuato una installazione da zero sia a chi ha fatto l’upgrade dalla versione precedente.

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Cambiare il layout della tastiera in Windows

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Può capitare di avere una tastiera con un layout diverso dall’italiano, più comunemente ci si può imbattere nel layout americano, ed è necessario reinpostare la mappatura dei tasti in Windows.

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Questo post è un semplice aggiornamento del post Errore “mysql_config not found” nell’installazione di MySQL_python in Mac OS X in caso incontriate il problema su sistemi a 64bit.

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Installare Ubuntu da pen drive USB

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Può capitare che sua alcune macchine dove vogliamo avviare e/o installare Ubuntu manchi il lettore CD-ROM, vuoi perchè sono sistemi embedded, vuoi perchè il lettore CD-ROM è fouri uso, o solo per avere un live CD più veloce all’avvio e nell’installazione.

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