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secure copy which continues where you left off if interrupted

If I’m at liberty, I’ll in 10/10 cases be ssh based when communicating between hosts. Secure, easy, terminal with graphics (ssh -X), copy (scp) , remote filesystem (sshfs) and only one port to keep track of. Large copy operations are a bit annoying over a normal scp however, since if the copy is interrupted for [...]

February 6th, 2010 | Category: cygwin, linux, ubuntu 64 bit, windows 7 64 bit | Leave a comment

Latex config for Springer

Hm. With my ubuntu 9.04 64 bit there were a couple of things that were needed to be able to compile the provided typeinst.tex file from Springer:

copy all .zip content into dir where you write your article
apt-get install texlive-latex-base
apt-get install texlive-latex-extra
setup you graphics.cfg file:

\ExecuteOptions{dvips}

setup your TEXINPUTS path:

#!/bin/bash

export TEXPATH

for dir in `ls /usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/latex`; do
TEXPATH=$TEXPATH:/usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/latex/$dir
done

export TEXINPUTS=.:./styles:./templates:./instructions:$TEXPATH

February 5th, 2010 | Category: latex, publishing | Leave a comment