Welcome

Articles

These are longer articles covering various technical topics.

Creating an initramfs on gentoo

Explains the basic steps to create a initramfs on Gentoo, capable of supporting encrypted devices, LVM volumens and suspend.

Pygments as syntax highlighter for DocBook documents

Explains how to integrate Pygments as syntax highlighter into docbook

Projects

synaptiks

A touchpad management tool for KDE. It provides a touchpad configuration interface as well as features to automatically switch the touchpad on or off on keyboard activity.

pyudev

Python bindings to libudev. Through these bindings all aspects of UDev are available. You can enumerate and filter all existing devices as well as watch for added or removed devices. Additionally a class which integrates monitoring into the PyQt4 main loop is provided.

Small scripts, utilities and other stuff

A collection of random stuff mainly written for personal use, yet you may (or most likely may not) find them useful.

• export_amarok_covers – Export covers from Amarok 2 database
• fetchlfg.py – Download comic strips from Looking for Group
• lodgeitlib – Easy pastebin access
• PKGBUILDs for Arch linux packages I maintain in the AUR
• Sphinx extensions:
  • sphinxcontrib-ansi
  • sphinxcontrib-epydoc
  • sphinxcontrib-issuetracker
  • sphinxcontrib-programoutput
  • sphinxcontrib-pyqt4
• Code snippets

• pastemacs – Access Lodgeit from emacs
• pwdhash – Per-site, theft-resistant passwords

Configuration files

Configuration files for shell and editor.

• ZSH configuration
• GNU Emacs configuration

Downloads

• Downloads