Which repository is your primary choice?
From James Bowes‘ article, A code hosting comparison for open source projects:
Freeing scientific data with CC0 and Dryad repository
April 15, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Karen Cranston (@kcranstn) is an evolutionary biologist at the National Evolutionary Synthesis Center (NESCent), a nonprofit science center dedicated to cross-disciplinary research in evolution. NESCent promotes the synthesis of information, concepts, and knowledge to address significant, emerging, or novel questions in evolutionary science and its applications. They collect new data under a Creative Commons license (CC0) to free scientific data and make it more widely available.
How to clone and share a Git repository over SSH on Linux
December 13, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Only recently I’ve started to work with Git, don’t blame me I’m mainly a system administrator not a developer, and one of the things I’ve been asked to setup is a way to have a cloned Git project shared over SSH to a particular group of person that share the same linux group.The issue is this setting are the permissions that must be properly set so you and the others don’t end up stomping on each other when pushing changes, so let’s see how to achieve this goal quickly.
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How To List Packages From A PPA / Repository In Ubuntu
December 10, 2012 by Leave a Comment
A few weeks ago, we saw how to find out to which PPA / repository a package belongs to in Ubuntu / Debian. But how about getting a list of packages available in a PPA / repository?
Insync Repository Available For Ubuntu, Linux Mint And Debian Users
October 25, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Howto- add Virtualbox repository to opensuse
September 22, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Cinnamon Themes, Applets And Extensions PPA Repository [Ubuntu, Linux Mint, LMDE]
April 10, 2012 by Leave a Comment
WebUpd8 reader Brian Bentsen has created a PPA repository to easily install extra Cinnamon themes, applets and extensions in Ubuntu, Linux Mint and LMDE.
The PPA is new but it already provides around 40 packages, including a classic menu applet, Gpaste, hardware monitor applet, messaging menu, places applet, force quit, window menu, window icon list, coverflow alt-tab as well as themes like Eleganse, Holo, ICS, elementary, Ambiance, Glass, Baldr and many others.
Install Oracle Java (JDK) 7 in Ubuntu via PPA Repository
January 19, 2012 by Leave a Comment
We’ve previously written about installing Oracle JDK 7 in Ubuntu using a script with a GUI provided by Zenity. Some may find this method hard to use and also, it comes with GTK dependencies. So as an alternative that doesn’t have any GTK dependencies, and it gets auto-updated
If you really need to use Oracle (ex Sun) Java instead of OpenJDK in Ubuntu, here’s an easy way to do it:
a PPA repository to install and keep your computer up to date with the latest Oracle Java 7 (JDK).
