Linux Command: lsusb
The lsusb command lists the USB devices of the computer. Example: $ lsusb Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub...
View ArticleDeleting Mathematica in Linux (Ubuntu)
If for any reason you need to un-install Mathematica, you should delete the files associated to it. If the installation was the usual one, follow the below steps. $ cd /usr/local $ sudo rm -r Wolfram...
View ArticleChange the prompt of the Linux Terminal
When I opened a terminal the prompt said myname@mycomputer:~$ which is nice. But after changing the directory to Folder/Subfolder/Subsubfolder, it got messy,...
View ArticleLinux Tip: Use of xargs
The command xarg is used to pass the standard output (of a previous command) as standard input to the following. Worked Example I want to delete all files in the current directory containing numbers in...
View ArticleInstalling IPython in Linux (Ubuntu)
If you have programmed in Python, perhaps you would know IPython. IPython is an interactive shell for python programming. Installing IPython In the terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T), run the command line $ sudo...
View ArticleInstalling CalcHEP on Ubuntu
In order to install CalcHEP, one needs to download the code and to compile it. The code can be found at http://theory.sinp.msu.ru/~pukhov/calchep.html, as usual it is recommended to download the...
View ArticleUsing CalcHEP (1)
After installing CalcHEP (see this post), oen should go to the working directory created by CalcHEP and running the program, $ cd ~/Documents/WorkCalcHEP $ ./calchep Then the CalcHEP shell will appear,...
View ArticleMy coins collection
A long time ago, my childhood’s best friend (Alejandro) show me his coins collection. Until that day, I just save a few coins… but never had realised that one could collect them. Thus, I started...
View ArticleLaTeX tip: \allowdisplaybreaks
A quick tip: When writing a long aligned equation, use the following command, \allowdisplaybreaks in the preamble. Example \documentclass{report} \usepackage{amsmath} \usepackage{lipsum}...
View ArticleEmacs Tip: Using Macros
Yesterday I started to edit an old file, and it happened that in my set of definitions I changed a bold math-operator with no arguments \df, by a math-operator with one argument (which happens to by...
View ArticleLinux TIP: Installing Skype 4.2 on Debian
According to this post, the instructions to install the latest Skype on Debian are $ sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386 $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get upgrade $ sudo dpkg -i...
View ArticleEmacs tip: Global indentation
Global Indentation In order to get what people like to call smart indentation on Emacs, the easiest way is to add a couple of lines to the .emacs configuration to declare that every newline should be...
View ArticleInstallation and Upgrade of LMDE (Linux Mint DEbian)
Hello there! Yesterday I installed Linux Mint DEbian (or LMDE) on one of my machines. If you check the Blog Website, the last released version was the 201303. From last March until now, a lot of...
View Articleaptitude: Packages code keys
Hello everyone, Before I install packages, I’d like to check their status using aptitude, $ aptitude search gimp p extremetuxracer-gimp-dev - plugins for GIMP for easy development of e i gimp - The GNU...
View ArticleDiscriminación y Censura a @marcelclaude en Radio, Tv. y Red. Social......
Reblogged from BLOG DE PATRICIO BRAVO 2013: Periodistas que no pueden hablar de la candidatura de Marcel Claude y de la cantidad de asistentes al cierre de campaña , debido a instrucciones de...
View Article2013 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 25,000...
View ArticleMy personal Cadabra
Goal: a cadabra notebook more LaTeX friendly. I run a Debian system. Don’t know why, but the original source code in the git repo didn’t work!!!What did I do? I downloaded the code from the Debian...
View ArticleMissing feature of LaTeX/Cadabra ???
Just by playing around with CADABRA, I found out the existence of a super-useful LaTeX package, called breqn, which allows to break long equations at the edge of the page… like the wraping feature of...
View ArticleCADABRA reversed script
On a previous post I described how to change the LaTeX options of the Cadabra notebook. I collaborate with a colleague, who uses the standard cadabra installation. Therefore, If I write a Cadabra...
View ArticleCarta abierta a Rubén Blades
Fecha: 23 de febrero de 2014, 14:34 Asunto: Re: carta a Rubén Blades (versión última) Carta abierta a Rubén Blades Señor Cantautor: Comenzaré por decirle que ésta es la segunda vez que le escribo....
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