Category Archives: technology

Installation of KODI in RaspberryPi2

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Kesavan Muthuvel

Step 0 : !!!Please ignore this step !!! Existing image:   I’d a copy of OpenELEC-RPi2.arm-5.0.8.img.gz and I try to flash in my Transcend 8GB Class2 card , but no luck. When I investigate ,it appears the files seems corrupted. … Continue reading →

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Life with KODI (XBMC) – OpenELEC – Open Media Player

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Kesavan Muthuvel

Here goes my experience with RaspberrryPi with KODI (XBMC) and OpenELEC.  Here’s what I start with : RaspberryPi 512 MB B+ – $34.79 Transcend micro SD – Class 2 HC 8GB – ~$8 ( I used my old one from … Continue reading →

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my fav handy-tools for bash

Posted on March 7, 2015 by Kesavan Muthuvel

Here I go to share my favorite handy tools with you all. I basically lazy and wish to be always.So here goes my tools make your life too. Issue: I miss my favorite commands/shortcuts : kesavan@kesavan-Ideapad-Z460:~$ lsn bash: lsn: command … Continue reading →

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EtherPadLite in WebFaction (or at your GNU/Linux)

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Kesavan Muthuvel

Setup NodeJS Goto https://my.webfaction.com/applications/ Add new Application of category Node  Here’s mine Name – nodejs with Node.js 0.10.24,Open Port – Unchecked Make sure you’ve the following [kesavan@web322:~/webapps]$ ls nodejs/bin/  node  npm  start  stop Export the PATH export PATH=$PATH:~/webapps/nodejs/bin Setup Etherpad … Continue reading →

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Android OS | Changing Country settings

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Kesavan Muthuvel

Wow! It’s really awesome to have Android 4.2.X  on Nexus 4 in hands , but sometimes I annoyed with the message , “This service/application not available at your country”. Yeah, coming to the point I try to install “Google Shopper” … Continue reading →

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Thanks BharatMatrimony for enhancing your security

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Kesavan Muthuvel

This is to say thanks to Team BharatMatrimony! Here’s why? Actually this Part II of the story, while the Part I is at “Don’t see my password! Please… “ If you didn’t read the blog earlier, read that first. So that you can … Continue reading →

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Reliance NetConnect+ on Ubuntu 12.04

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Kesavan Muthuvel

After I shift to new area , [Future Homes at Kurunji Nagar] , I network connection becomes completely void. BSNL Broadband and Airtel Broadband are completely not feasible as they clearly informed. Vodafone IN shows coverage on my Mobile device … Continue reading →

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Installing Apache/MySQL/PHP on ELCOT provided BOSS Linux

Posted on January 18, 2013 by Kesavan Muthuvel

Today one of home town’s job seekers come home directly seeking advice on LAMP development.He said , he tried with XAMPP on his Windows7 , but it refuses to start the web server the Apache. The laptop he own is a decent … Continue reading →

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Don’t see my password! Please…

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Kesavan Muthuvel

And it’s the time I cleanup my inbox and get shocked at seeing a mail from Bharatmatrimony reminding me to login often for them to serve me better(?). Here’s snapshot of their mail. Again I try another attempt on ‘Forget password’ … Continue reading →

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Youtube Streamed Video on Local Disc

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Kesavan Muthuvel

I always need to find the Cache of streamed media including youtube’s video in WebM format. Here is my environment Firefox 16.0.2 Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS There’re two types of YouTube cache in local directory. WebM  Macromedia Flash Video Here I … Continue reading →

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