Monthly Archives: February 2012

Quickly apply a patch/diff easily without insight

Basically you do this: cd foo-1.2/ zcat ../foo-1.2-1.diff.gz | patch -p1 –dry-run If patch does not complain, remove –dry-run. This solution comes from jelly of irc.freenode.net#debian after being asked for instructions on how to apply a patch without having to … Continue reading

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Three Cheap Gamepads for Linux from Amazon.de (Europe)

I had an Xbox 360 controller for a while and got two other wired models for playing SuperTuxKart with people. Techsolo TG-30 Gamepad (~13 EUR) If you don’t need force feedback, I can only recommend this one. It even feels … Continue reading

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