This is a personal page with my hobby projects, like Intellij IDEA plugins or just interesting stuff about Ubuntu, Linux, Ubuntu touch etc.


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Using Yubikey as ssh key

May 31, 2019

This is a simple guide how you can use your Yubikey for SSH authentication, so that your key is not stored on disc but rather on token (yubikey in this case). Expected environment is Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

Build Gwt from sources

Mar 6, 2019

Since there is no next -SNAPSHOT version of GWT, you can build yourself a version from master. Just do following:

Nextcloud Sync with ubuntu touch

Dec 30, 2018

Finally I got it working with my local Nextcloud instance. Problems were:

Xfce4 Terminal Themes

Dec 8, 2017

You can install custom console themes into xfce4-terminal from https://terminal.sexy/ It has nice export function, but it doesn’t provide correct config file content for the app on Ubuntu 16.04.

Ubuntu Touch on nexus 5

Oct 11, 2017

I got an old LG Nexus 5 phone so I could finally try ubuntu touch on a phone. It's so called core device, which is fully supported by the ubports developers and all hardware should work. It has terrible battery life, but hey, its 3 years old with not replacable battery. I found pretty good install guide at ubports forum. It worked like a charm and all was done in 15 minutes.

Ubports App Development

Oct 11, 2017

In order to develop apps for ubuntu touch you will need a lxd container and android tools. Using Ubuntu-SDK is now deprecated, since ubports is not able to support it and it also doesn’t worked for me on 16.04.

Oh My Fish Powerline

Jun 1, 2016

Oh-my-fish powerline

Tweaking Nano

May 3, 2016

So, you can finally make my favorite text editor nano a useful editor with content wrapping and syntax highlighting. Simply create .nanorc file located in you home folder and put in following content:

Gwt Bootstrap

May 3, 2016

GWT framework is really powerfull tool, to create functional enterprise web applications. But what was always painfull was doing a good design. Clean GWT provides only base widgets and where it helps developers to do the functional code, there it also prevent designers to create simple DOM with efective CSS.

Install Xubuntu Core 16.04

Apr 26, 2016

Following instructions are highly personalized in order to install my preferred apps, themes, icon etc.

Xfce Panel With Custom Fonts

Apr 26, 2016

Some panel applets allows you to change font (weather), but some doesn’t (clock, whiskermenu). As result panel is displayed inconsistently. But you can simply use HTML syntax to force panel display texts with custom fonts, colors etc.

Clima Icons For Xfce Weather Plugin

Apr 26, 2016

I found very nice icons in a flat design for XFCE panel weather plugin.