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- ratatosk_xmpp_server
- ast spring: <file> We now have a chat server. It uses the open protocol XMPP aka Jabber. It can do cha... and more secure! Messages to other cs.vassar.edu users go from the user to our server to the other user. So why all the confusion? Well... There is a lot of variation in t
- recently_installed_software
- like running on a remote display. Please do not use it on our remote access server. * //Firefox 3.5.7 Shiretoko// to use this version, enter the command //firefox-3.5// a... GATE 5.0// Previous version was the 5.0 beta. To use the new version you need to do the following 2 steps: - Delete your user configuration file, do that with the command: <c
- xournal_tips
- import arbitrary windows on the current screen to use them in //xournal//.((One way to convert a file into a pdf for use with //xournal// is to use our Virtual Printer. It allows any application that can print to create pd... o work as the eraser, on the Options tab select ``Use Xinput``, ``Discard Core Events`` and ``Eraser T
- in_the_department @old_pages:ssh
- If not, don't loose hope, the machine name may be used in the name of an open window, look at your window titles. Does one say your username followed by @cs something or @al something? ... chine you are trying to get to, and you know your username and password on our system. Now, log in t... machine in the department. If it is a linux box use your username and password. If it is a Mac or Wi
- 2013_winter_updates @old_pages:status
- olve it, Google Chrome has been deployed. From a user standpoint the only differences beside the name ... gs on their own time. ===== NetBeans notes ===== User configurations for NetBeans are stored in a separate directory for each version. If you have used NetBeans on this network prior to 7.2.1 you will... pgrades during a semester for tools I know are in use. NetBeans 7.3 will probably become available in e
- logs
- ower supply issue. A ticket has been opened with user services. --- //[[rcasingh@cs.vassar.edu|Rob C... s. While the connections are still active and in use, there will be no issues. If you run into a prob... up with the current lab workstations is ready for use and will be put into production Monday, November ... day Eve through 5:30pm Monday several servers and users home directories were not available. As of 5:3
- printing_tips
- While you can give these programs a printer to use, there is no reason not to set a default for your... is easy to fix. ===== - Edit your .bashrc ===== Use whatever editor you please (emacs, vim, gedit, wh... e letter glyphs should look, while a2ps simply uses printer builtin font and does only some trans... s for many different programming languages. Both use many of the same options. To print ??foo.java?? t
- tips_for_instructors
- reating Dropboxes ===== Before your students can use the ''submit###'' script with your course the fol... o create the dropboxes: === -. Become the course user === you@yourmachine:~$ ssh cs555@vnc === -. ... isting dropboxes === From the home of the course user look for any existing directories called "dropbo... is directory.((If **both** "Old" and "old" exist, use "Old". It's my call and I'm going to make it.))
- wacom_tablet_tips
- detected properly. ==== Linux Software for use with the Tablet & Projector ==== The stylus will... apped your mouse buttons.)) Some application can use the tablet as more than a mouse, they use pressure and other features to give you additional control w... h the tablet. Here are a few that you might find useful. === xournal === //Xournal// is a "Pen Journ
- 2012_workstations @old_pages:status
- with options to Migrate your old configurations, Use default configurations, or start with One empty p... h the XFCE panels disappearing I encourage you to use default configurations. The infamous submit scri... Professors will tell you what assignment name to use when giving assignments but in case you forget or... rouble getting the correct capitalization you can use the //-l// option to list available assignments.
- speed_tips @old_pages:vnc
- rformance ====== This page is a work in progress, use the information here if it helps, but do not cons... ing the port to connect over. To see what port to use when setting up your tunnel, consult: [[:sysnews:... ect ``session`` (right under where you enter your username). - select ``XFCE Session`` as this window manager uses fewer resources than many. - Now log in
- windows @old_pages:vnc
- mputer and the VNC server and the VNC client will use this connection to draw a display on your screen.... wnload and install a SSH client ==== In order to use VNC with your SSH client, your SSH client must pr... l features over the official VNC client. TightVNC uses a "tight" encoding by default which efficiently ... o:general_linux::vnc|VNC help]] | [[:sysnews:info|User Info]] | [[http://www.cs.vassar.edu|CS Departmen
- 2008-04-16_mac_logins @old_pages:status
- 4-16 Mac login ===== The osX Macs in the lab now use your CS username and password for login. They do not mount your Linux home space. User space on the Mac’s is not persistent. Every tim
- linux @old_pages:vnc
- ===== Unlike many other operating systems, Linux uses an X server for graphical display, which allows ... les s, if for some reason you would still like to use VNC, this page describes the process for getting ... want to connect using VNC, do the following: * Use ssh to forward a local port to the VNC server. Th
- resolution @old_pages:vnc
- t Display Resolution ====== Depeding on your VNC use, you may want to have a larger or smaller display... ==== Checking local display settings ===== It is useful to know your local display's settings for choo... information in the XF86Config file (assuming you use XFree86, which is the norm currently for all majo