SparkleShare with gitosis on ubuntu 10.10

Installing gitosis
Install gitosis on a server where you would like to backup/store documents.
On my debian 5.08 (lenny) server, gitosis may simply be installed via aptitude.

my-git-server:~$ sudo aptitude install gitosis

Now, standard “home-dir” for gitosis is /srv/gitosis. I would like to store my git-repositories on a raid location called /storage/. To change home-directory for gitosis, run this [...]

Fully working remote control (HVR-4000) on kernel 2.6.35

Remote control support (input device events) is now handled by the kernel (>=2.6.17). However, not all remote buttons may work out of the box. The driver that handles input device events, xf86-input-evdev, needs to be patched in order to remap higher keycodes than the xserver may handle. x server (Xorg/x11) is built with 255 keycodes [...]