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In this article several issues related to Linux and applications will be discussed. The format will be in a question and answer based manner. For questions regarding Android, please check the article: Android: Questions and Answers For questions regarding Raspberry Pi, please check the article: Raspberry Pi: Questions and Answers Linux Linux is a Unix-like … Continue reading Miscellaneous Questions and Answers →

In this post you will learn how to convert your headless Linux program to a service running in the background. Here with headless is meant a program without user interaction and without graphical user interface (GUI). Assumed is that you are running a Linux distribution with Systemd enabled, like Ubuntu 15.10. In the example below, … Continue reading Linux: Let your program run as background service →

Zoals te lezen valt in het artikel: Embedded linux op Asus WL-HDD heb ik de pre-compiled OpenWrt versie WhiteRussian op mijn Asus WL-HDD geïnstalleerd. Deze versie van OpenWrt is echter al redelijk oud. Daarnaast wil ik zelf ook software ontwikkelen die werkt op de Asus WL-HDD. Daarom heb ik besloten om OpenWrt zelf te gaan … Continue reading Compileren van OpenWrt →

In dit artikel wordt beschreven hoe de netwerkinstellingen van OpenWrt (versie Kamikaze) op de Asus WL-HDD (wireless harddiskdrive) geconfigureerd moeten worden. Doel is om de Asus WL-HDD draadloos (Wi-Fi) te laten connecten met het WIFI-access point. In mijn geval is het WiFo-access point een Samsung Router SMT-G3210 geconfigureerd als ADSL-router. We hebben reeds in de … Continue reading Netwerkconfiguratie van OpenWrt op een Asus WL-HDD →

Use this recipe to create your own Sweet soy sauce (NL: ketjap saus) and combine it with for example noodles. Ingredients (+/- 800 ml sauce) 150 ml Ketjap Manis – Sweet soy sauce 1 onion 2 cloves of garlic olive oil 1 tablespoon sambal badjak 1 tablespoon soft brown sugar 450 ml + 2×100 ml … Continue reading Recipe: Sweet soy sauce →

In het verleden keek ik graag naar het programma ComputerClub op de WDR. Ja Duitstalig dat wel, maar zonder alle commerciële boodschappen die men tegenwoordig bij een TV-programma over computers ziet. Twee echte techneuten Wolfgang Back en Wolfgang Rudolph die met hart en ziel over de hobby computers en bijbehorende apparatuur spraken. Na enkele jaren … Continue reading Terug van weggeweest →

In this post I tell you what you need to know to use your Raspberry Pi for the first time. After following these steps, you are running Raspbian on a Raspberry Pi.   Assumptions You are using Ubuntu (15.10) You are using a Raspberry Pi 2 Model B You can power up the Raspberry Pi … Continue reading Raspberry Pi: First use →

In this post you will learn how to make some (tiny) changes in the Raspbian SD card image before writing it on the micro SD card. Assumptions You downloaded a Raspbian image (i.e. 2015-11-21-raspbian-jessie.img) You are using a computer running Ubuntu (or other linux distribution) Mount Raspbian partition You need to mount the Raspbian partition … Continue reading Raspberry Pi: Raspbian – Modify image →

Assume you do have a computer connected to the Internet which obtains it’s public IP-address dynamicly. Some providers like 1und1 in Germany require that the xDSL line is reset every day at least one time. At that moment you obtain a new IP-address from a pool of addresses. Privacy This dynamic IP-address is great if … Continue reading Dynamic public IP-address / Call – Home →

In this tutorial you will learn how to install ClockworkMod Recovery on a MediaTek based Android device. The special part in this tutorial is the usage of an MS Windows  virtual machine running on a Linux host. The tutorial has been divided into 5 parts.  Namely: Linux host, Virtualbox, MS Windows 7,  SP Flash Tool … Continue reading ClockworkMod Recovery at Wolfgang AT-AS45IPS / Amoi N821 using MS Windows virtual machine →