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Howto : Resume a failed copy command where it left off

August 18th, 2008 admin No comments

Currently, file copying utilities such as cp, scp, rsync etc. are not able to resume where they left off after a failed copy operation. In this article, a solution is provided using the utility dd to pick up where cp left off. Read on for more.

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Setting up ssh and root access on the N800 after a fresh install

April 18th, 2008 admin 3 comments

Every time Nokia releases a new version of the N800 OS [1], one has to redo all the hacks and reinstall all the non-standard software. Rather than reinventing the wheel (i.e. goggling for two hours or so looking for the desired solutions), I have decided to make a list of what to do after a fresh install.

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Mounting your SSH shares in Microsoft Windows

January 2nd, 2008 admin 16 comments

Ever wanted to be able to access your SSH shares on your Microsoft Windows workstation? So far I have used WinSCP for this purpose, but this solution is far from ideal. You quickly become impatient with copying files back and forth endlessly, as the build in editor is rather “low-tech”.

Red Drive is a freeware file system that allows you to mount your SSH shares as a drive accessible from within Microsoft Windows. This means you can mount your SSH shares as a network drive and save, or open, files from within any application on you Microsoft Windows workstation.

Red drive is avaliable for download here (direct link).

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