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sshuttle Ubuntu Install Instructions
sshuttle Ubuntu Installation You’re on your way back home. You arrive at the airport and realise you need to check your emails. Helpfully this airport provides free wi-fi, but you’ve heard that using free wi-fi like that can be asking for trouble. The solution to this problem could be sshuttle – a program which provides… Read More »
How to use rsync
rysnc – for keeping remote folders synchronised rsync is really good for keeping folders synchronised across two computers. With one command new or changed files can be sent over a network. It is even possible to compress and send the data securely via ssh. The procedures for using it are a little different for linux… Read More »
Install OOMMF 1.2a5 without root
Installing OOMMF in linux without root access can be difficult. The basic install procedure for OOMMF is quite straight forward: check you have tcl/tk, download the oommf source then run oommf.tcl pimake. This is fine when you have root access and can easily run the package manager to install the dev versions of tcl and… Read More »
How to install revtex4-1 in Ubuntu
How to install revtex4-1 in Ubuntu… I was having trouble installing revtex4-1 in Ubuntu (well, actually Linux Mint, but it’s based on Ubuntu…). Suggestions to use revtex4-1.zip did not seem to work for me. …use the ‘texlive-publishers’ package In the end I found the solution to be a package “texlive-publishers” (http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-995840.html) To get revtex4-1 to… Read More »