Restore Windows 7 Libraries links without reinstalling?

May 6th, 2012
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libraries
location
restore
windows-7

Question i did something rather stupid and now i don’t know how to fix my mistake. i built a new PC with an SSD and a HDD. the SSD is for the system files and most applications, but the HDD is for data. for the following user library folders i followed this tutorial on how [...]

Installing libraries and header files under ubuntu linux for c/c++ developement

April 27th, 2012
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c
c plus plus
dependencies
libraries
linux

Question I have to admit that I feel completely lost each time I have to fulfill the dependencies of some C or C++ code. Currently, I’m on Ubuntu 9.10, but I remember the same feeling of forlornness from Windows. I really think that I do understand C, C++, static and dynamic libraries, header files and [...]

Open Source Software to Catalogue Books?

April 12th, 2012
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books
cataloging
libraries
open-source

Question I have a library with about 300 programming books, which I would like to organize into a digital catalogue. It should be accessible from Mac, Linux and Windows machines. A web app could work. Any suggestion? Asked by Roberto Aloi Answer Personally, I’d warmly recommend either Alexandria or Tellico as they are open source, [...]

Subversion yields error while loading shared libraries libdb…

April 9th, 2012
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arch-linux
libraries
svn

Question I recently setup a new Arch Linux computer and when trying to do an svn checkout I get this error: svn: error while loading shared libraries: libdb-5.3.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory What exactly went wrong with this? I’m using Arch Linux 64bit Asked by Earlz Answer Try executing [...]

mdb files opened in 2010 lose VBA code references

March 20th, 2012
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libraries
microsoft-access
office-2010
vba

Question Disclaimer: I just got back from some sick time, haven’t seen the error myself or investigated the full range of possible causes, just looking for hints on what may be a systemic issue or something others have experienced in a similar situation. Migrating the office to Office 2010 from Office 2003. Several critical Access [...]

Windows 7 “Libraries” – How do you back them up?

February 29th, 2012
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backup
libraries
windows-7

Question I recently upgraded to Windows 7 which seems to want us to organize our files into “libraries” which are independent from the physical folder where the files are stored. My data is stored on a separate drive from Windows so it is backed up separately. How do I make sure the library structure is [...]

Location for linux libraries without sudo?

February 29th, 2012
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libraries
linux
scientific-linux

Question I’m at a shared terminal and I want to build a program that works fine on my home computer. I don’t have sudo permissions. I need to build a couple of libraries: GotoBlas and UMFpack. Is there some kind of traditional Linux library location that I can use such as home/lib/? Asked by Misha [...]

In Windows 7, how do I make the “start” menu Documents/Pictures/Music/Videos go to my Documents/Pictures/Music/Videos directory?

February 28th, 2012
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documents
libraries
start-menu
windows-7

Question Right now, if I click on Documents, I go to Libraries > Documents. I want to go to [Logged In User] > My Documents. Is there a way to configure this behavior? Asked by Thomas Owens Answer You could add the [Logged In User] > My Documents folder to the Libraries > Documents library. [...]

Removing a folder from a library

February 26th, 2012
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file-management
libraries
windows-7

Question I’ve accidentally added a folder to a Library ( not the one I intended to), how can I remove it ? Is there a Library management tool or something ? Asked by Sathya Answer You can remove folders you accidentally added to the library: Right-click the affected library Choose “Properties” Select the tab “Library” [...]

Is it possible to have nested libraries in Windows 7?

February 25th, 2012
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file-management
libraries
windows-7

Question My goal is this: I have a library, say it’s called Series. I store my series in two different places, one for watched episodes and one for unwatched episodes. Obviously I can simply add the root folder of each location to a series library. What I would prefer to do is have a sub-library [...]

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