Compileren software voor OpenWrt

Okee je hebt een device waarop OpenWrt loopt (bijvoorbeeld de Asus WL-HDD) en je wilt nu zelf software schrijven voor dit device. We gaan ervan uit dat de toolchain voor OpenWrt aanwezig is. Heb je deze nog niet, lees dan het artikel Compileren van OpenWrt. Voorbereidingen Op de build computer, dat is de computer met… Continue reading Compileren software voor OpenWrt

Navigation and Audio Menu gone from MFA after upgrade of RNS-510

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Recently I upgraded the firmware of the RNS-510 Navigation System in my Volkswagen Passat B7 (Type 3C) from software version: 3970 to version 5218. Everything went well: Inserted the CD with new firmware, waited 45 – 60 minutes till the upgrade was finished by resetting the device. After this upgrade however, there was something gone… Continue reading Navigation and Audio Menu gone from MFA after upgrade of RNS-510

Linux: Let your program run as background service

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

Accessing your files at home from your office

Assume you are at work and you would like to access your files at home in a secure way. There are many ways to accomplish this, for example by remote desktop. In this article I will unveil another approach namely via SSH (Secure SHell) and mounting your remote home-directory at your computer at work. Example… Continue reading Accessing your files at home from your office