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apt and fixing incorect dependencies

I generally compile whatever I need but I am trying to standardize my development platform. I am running a development schroot on ubuntu (base 11.10 : development 12.whatever). I have installed ...
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what to do with system installed python versions when starting with pythonbrew

I'm running Ubuntu 11.10. I have both Python 2.7 and 3.2 installed on the system and available in /usr/bin/. I am looking to start using pythonbrew and it seems it will want me to install my python ...
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App Development On Mac Book Pro 13.3" [closed]

I'm a Win developer over 10 years. I'm using HP 17" notebook. And also developing iOS Games almost 6 months with mac mini with 21" Samsung screen, and i love mac. And i always used big screens, big ...
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Are there any issues with running bit locker on development machine

I'm planning to turn bit locker on for the OS drive. Are there any known issues doing this on a Windows 7 Development Laptop? Dev tools will be: SQL Server 2008 R2 Visual Studio 2010 Git ...
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Development enviroment setup advice needed [closed]

I am looking to build a machine, and this is not about what to get, it is about what to use as a host as I want to virtual the environments. I will be doing DB development, some prototyping, some ...
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Whats the best complete Web development environment for Mac? [closed]

The question says it all. I have read a couple of blog posts on this topic and a few that seem to stand out at the moment to me are: Zend Studio, Aptana, Coda, Espresso amongst others. I was ...
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How should I virtualise my workstation?

Soon my fancy new 120GB SSD will arrive for my laptop workstation I use for PHP development and other misc tasks. I really don't want to bog it down with heaps of software, so my current plan is to ...
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Installing NetBeans IDE + GlassFish in Dropbox

I want to have my development environment synchronized, so I installed NetBeans 7.0, GlassFish 3.1 and JDK 6u25 in a Dropbox folder. The IDE works fine after setting up /etc/netbeans.conf: # ${HOME} ...
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Howto compile a kernel module on CentOS [required packages]

What yum commands do I need to get available packages installed on CentOS to build a iptables MATCH kernel module.
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Apache directory structure with multiple hosted languages

I just got a new work machine up and running and I'm trying to decide on how to set everything up directory wise. I've done some digging around and really haven't been able to find anything ...
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How do I configure environment after installing a development library in Linux?

I installed a library to the /usr/local/ prefix in Linux using ./configure && make && make install. What environment variables do I need to set in order for the linker and compiler to ...
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Pros and Cons of virtualized dev environment

Because I was sick and tired of installing the same dev tools for the different machines I used, I figured why not try to stick it all into an EC2 instance that I can remote desktop into from any ...
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Can I run ubuntu server 64 bit in a VirtualBox on a macbook host?

I have a macbook pro with Intel Core 2 Due (It's actually not Pro, but it's a January 2009 unibody macbook - when there were both a unibody macbook, and a unibody macbook pro). I'm a php developer. I ...
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ubuntu to ubuntu backup in internal network

hey, i got my development "home" server witch is ubuntu 10, i brought today a computer in order to make a backup to this computer (the development server does also to him self backups every day but im ...
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Scoping a home dev server

I’m looking to build a multi-purpose home development server. In this post, I’m looking to outline what I want from such a system, and the ‘why’s of it, to some limited extent, and finally, some ...
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How do I setup a localhost using the Sites folder on my Mac?

How do I setup a localhost using the "Sites" folder on my Mac?
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Problem in NetBeanse IDE

I've installed Netbeanse 6.9.1 for C/C++ . While opening the IDE its popping up a message like this No suitable compilers were found on your system. The IDE needs a suitable set of compilers and ...
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Entry in /etc/hosts responds to ping but not in browser

A little background: I'm running Mac OS X 10.6.4 I have a site set up on my external web server The site on my server is set up with DNS records ready to respond to "mydomain.dev" There is no public ...
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How do I copy only modified files in linux? [closed]

Possible Duplicate: Linux equivalent to robocopy? I have two websites - one is basically a development version and the other is a production version of the same site. So I'd like to be able ...
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Where to deploy dev environment - host or VM on a powerful desktop?

At work we are each given copies of VMWare's Workstation to install on our Windows 7 machines. On our physical machines, we run a software product (Which we develop against), which is always on and ...
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Why is “127.0.0.1 localhost” needed in HOSTS file?

I disabled all my network connections and deleted 127.0.0.1 localhost in HOSTS file but cannot find what had I broken by it. My IIS and MS SQL Server 2008 R2 continues to resolve localhost just fine ...
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Newbie Got Personal Development Box: Next Steps please?

I recently acquired a personal development machine which will be used mostly for web development. I have installed Ubuntu Server Edition on it with LAMP stack and OpenSsh so far. I can SSH into it. ...
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Snow Leopard: make command not found, even though XCode is installed?

So I've installed XCode on Snow Leopard. Why am I getting messages like this: sudo: make: command not found What do I need to do to resolve this issue? Solution: I'm not sure what happened, but I ...
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What laptop for dev with VS [closed]

Im looking to spend upto £500 on a laptop in the next few days, and am now after a bit of adivce. This laptop will be used to develop personal projects on using VS2010, and SQL sever express. I know ...
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Is there a version of Emacs thats runs exactly the same on OSX, Windows and Linux?

I'm using Emacs on different environments and unsure of which version to use so that they all behave the same as I hear there are differences between XEamcs, Emacs, and some other versions. Which ...
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Is there a small portable Linux with a good development environment?

I use Windows - my company wants me to use Windows I like Linux I don't want to use Cygwin I want a simple portable Linux with a development environment (make, gcc, g++, llvm etc) with a bash and vi. ...
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Installing Apache/MySQL/PHP on Mac OS X Snow Leopard without a direct internet connection

Are there any good sites that explain the process in such a way that it can be done on a Mac without internet? I would put the installers on a USB drive and move them from an internet enabled machine. ...
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For software dev, SSD better for OS or VM in a dual drive setup?

Searched around the various SSD threads in here but most are typically about replacing a single physical platter drive w/ a single SSD. I'm currently running on the current Macbook Pro (13") and ...
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How could I keep my vim environment when ssh-ing between accounts on the same machine?

I frequently move between accounts on my machine using SSH. Multiple different projects having their own development and production accounts. Is it possible to keep my vim environment the same between ...
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VMware Server vs. VMware Workstation for software development

I've been using VMware Server to run some development virtual machines on my PC for the past year or so. The idea was that I get tired of having to reinstall all my development tools and other ...
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A Development Machine in VirtualBox - (Debian-min vs ArchLinux vs recommend-one)

I have few years of exp on linux, mainly ubuntu (dual-boot). Now i am shifting to windows, and installing linux in VirtualBox (PUEL). I am looking for a light-weight distro for development machine ...
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worth it to upgrade from a Dell D830?

I do Visual Studio development on my employer-issued Dell D830 laptop (see specs). Like many developers, I am ashamed to say, I am quite ignorant of hardware. The main thing I noticed in looking at ...
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Need guidance on Windows 7 and Virtual PC setup for a “development” machine

My work environment consists of 2 physical machines (W1 and W2). One is an IIS server, the other has SQL Server 2005. I want to replicate the environment on my Windows 7 laptop using virtual PC. ...
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Help with developer machine hardware and software setup

I need a bit of advice on how to set up my developer machine. I have ordered the following desktop: Quad Core Q9400 (2.66 GHz) 8GB Crosshair XMS2 19" Widescreen monitor. 15" Monitor (which I already ...