I started using a custom theme for a PHPBB site, but wanted to let people know whether they were logged in or not. To add this I opened the index_body.tpl file and changed the code

{CURRENT_TIME}
{L_INDEX}

to

{CURRENT_TIME}
{L_INDEX} 
{L_LOGIN_LOGOUT}

I love Konqueror, but certain sites do not feel the same way, gmail being one of them. One alternative is to have Konqueror identify itself as a different browser, say Firefox, but then you don’t show the world that you using Konqueror! There is another alternative though…

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There is a GMT package available for Kubuntu (I think it’s in the universe respository). It’s 3.4.4 but it will do for home. I installed 4.1.1 on my work SuSE machine just using the install_gmt form and pretty generic params. This is avalable through the official GMT homepage. Just go to the download section.

I installed LAMMP on Kubuntu tonight, it was as easy as downloading the package from Apache Friends and typing tar xvfz xampp-linux-1.5.1.tar.gz -C /opt then /opt/lampp/lampp start. So far so good.