Jackson Isaac Bug Fixing, Foss, Gnome, Linux, Open Source, Programming, Tutorials

Contributing to Open Source: First Bug Fix


Hey amigos! Well if you reached here by googling 'Bug fix' or similar, or are following me:). This might help you get started with contributing to Open Source or bug fixing. First of all I tried contributing to Debian, as I was already packaging for Debian-Diaspora. But later I found Debian a bit difficult in … Continue reading Contributing to Open Source: First Bug Fix

Jackson Isaac Foss, Linux, Open Source, Tutorials

Partition Resizing: Linux


Hey bloggers and readers 🙂 This post will help you to extend your Partition on a Linux System. (Thanks to koxbox) Here I will be demonstrating how to extend / parition by shrinking the /home partition and using some of it's space (WARNING: You may lose files if not CAREFUL!) --- HINT: Backup everything before … Continue reading Partition Resizing: Linux

Jackson Isaac FOSSMeet @ NIT Calicut

MiniDebConf @ FOSSMeet-NITC


This post is about the MiniDebConf held at FOSSMeet @ NIT-C. 22ndFebruary 2013: 2100 hrs We are all here at the MiniDebConf. Debian team, Akhilan, Shirish and Praveen, enters the lab, and we had a brief discussion about Debian. They introduced about Debian, how they contributed for the native Malayalam version of Debian and also … Continue reading MiniDebConf @ FOSSMeet-NITC