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geolocalization & gtg, take 1

Came across the GTG project and was interested in possibly doing some development on it. The first major hurdle I encountered was getting a VM setup that worked with the right libraries. Since I was interested in working on the geolocalization features in GTG, I had to install the python modules for geoclue, clutter, and champlain. Turns out I was having a hard time getting python-clutter to install because it seemed that the apt sources were from an older version of Debian (squeeze) than what I was running (wheezy). Modifying the /etc/apt/sources.list, as…Read more …

setting up hyperkitty dev environment

Stumbled across one of Fedora's app called HyperKitty and was interested in some of their UI. To get started mucking around with the code, I followed these directions to setup the dev environment. I used a Fedora 19 image running on VMWare. The only changes I needed to do were: Run all the software updates for Fedora before doing any of the dev setup steps. Set up a Launchpad account and a GitHub account Create a SSH key and add it to your accounts. To create a SSH key: # create ssh keys…Read more …
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