Archive for October, 2006
RealPlayer on Fedora Core 6
So you’ve installed Fedora Core 6, and the RealPlayer RPM from here. You go to Applications → Sound & Video → RealPlayer 10, and… nothing happens.
Open up a terminal. Try to run RealPlayer from there. Chances are you’ll see this:
[rich@penguin ~]$ realplay
/usr/local/RealPlayer/realplay.bin: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.5: cannot open shared object file: No such [...]
Posted: October 27th, 2006 under Linux.
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del.icio.us extension for Firefox 2.0
I’m sure that others have pointed this out elsewhere, but it’s easy to get the Firefox extension for del.icio.us working on Firefox 2.0.
Download the extension (delicious.xpi) to your computer, and then:
open it up with WinZip, 7-Zip or whatever you use (it’s just a zip file with the xpi extension)
extract the install.rdf file
find the <em:maxVersion> element [...]
Posted: October 21st, 2006 under Web.
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Windows, Apache, MySQL, PHP
So, getting Apache and PHP to work on Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 was harder than it should have been… if you get this in your Apache error log:
PHP Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library ‘D:/PHP/ext\\php_mysql.dll’ - The specified module could not be found.\r\n in Unknown on line 0
chances are it [...]
Posted: October 2nd, 2006 under Windows.
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