How to remove a git remote
In the comments of my article How to use GitHub with Android Studio 1.x, Cynthia gets the following error:
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How to use GitHub with Android Studio 1.x
Previously, I wrote a post called How to use GitHub with Android Studio, which was based on the beta version of Android Studio. Since then, Android Studio has progressed past the Beta phase and is now officially the primary IDE for Android. As I expected, they added GitHub support so you no longer have to follow the […]
Low cost backup solution for Linux using Dropbox and a shell script
In this guide I will explain how to create a backup solution for your Linux server using a basic shell script and Dropbox. It’s good for text files but not so good for bigger media files such as audio and video. It works as follows: We install Dropbox on our server Then we create a […]
How to use GitHub with Android Studio
This article provides a basic overview of how to use GitHub with Android Studio.
How to push to a remote Git repository over SSH with private/public key authentication using Android Studio
Android Studio is currently in Beta phase. However given that it is most likely to supercede Eclipse as the next Android IDE, I thought it would be a good idea to start using it now to develop my apps. Like many software engineers, I use Git as my source control software. I have a set […]
What to do if Aptana Studio 3 stops allowing you to commit to git?
I had the following problem: I had been working on a project and wanted to commit my changes to git. When trying to commit (clicking Commands > Commit), it would let me type a message and add the files, however when I click Commit, the box closes but it doesn’t actually commit anything. I was […]
How to change the hostname of a Linux server
This post describes how to change a hostname on a Debian 7 Linux server, however it will work on most other Linux distributions too. Switch to root Change the /etc/hostname file Restart the hostname service That’s it. The host name is now updated.
How to add an SSH public key to your Linux user account
Click here for the quick copy-paste option Hi there, this is something that helps me out frequently so I wanted to share it with the community. If you are at all security conscious, you will want to use public/private key authentication, instead of regular passwords, when authenticating to your servers. This short guide will explain, […]
Creating central git repository
Cloud based source control systems such as github are a great addition to the everyday toolkit of the software engineer. However, what if you want to host your own local git repository? Maybe for security, budget limitations of just personal preference? This post will explain how you can do just that. During this explanation I […]
How to use Scroll View in Xcode 5 Storyboards
Wondering how to create, populate and configure a Scroll View inside a View Controller using Storyboards in Xcode 5? This is for you. Let’s get started. Step 1 Add a blank View Controller to your storyboard.