Tag: linux
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Setting up Rust Environment for Linux Kernel Development
Hey 👋 It’s me again, still writing about Rust before actually going beyond the hello world part of the documentation, but I will let you know why. I am currently going through Chris Simmonds’ terrific book “Mastering Embedded Linux Programming“, and while reading through the chapter covering the kernel configuration and compilation , I stumbled…
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How to downgrade Rust compiler to a specific version ?
Hi ! There are a couple of pages/stackoverflow questions which mention how to install a specific Rust version which is pretty straightforward using rustup install command However, there is one tiny step also needed to set the default compiler to the newly installed version, for instance if you run the command above and invoke rustc…
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How did I turn my old crappy Pentium 4 PC into a nice home network data cloud ?
Do you have an old PC lying somewhere with a lot of dust all over it ? Do you want a local data cloud to sync all your files across your laptop, tablet, PCs ? Then, I guess this tutorial will come in handy. – First step is to dust your machine off , when…
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A Linux bash script to download all pdf files from a page
Are you trying to download multiple files from a webpage and bored from clicking and clicking ?? I needed to download like a 100 PDF from a single web page , so I started to look for a bash script that automates the process and found this interesting article by Guillermo Garron that combines several useful programs into…
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OpenTLD Object tracking on Raspberry PI
OpenTLD (Tracking-Learning-Detection ) is an object tracking algorithm originally developed in MATLAB by Zdenek Kalal, the novel feature of the algorithm is the decoupling between the tracking and the detection algorithms unlike many algorithms where the tracking depends on the detected features of the object. This decoupling allowed the OpenTLD to outperform many algorithms. You can find…