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Linux, Software, Technical

BackupPC Has qw(…) Warnings Since Upgrading Perl

So since upgrading Perl I am presented with qw warnings coming out of the cron job checking that BackupPC is running. Use of qw(…) as parentheses is deprecated at /usr/share/BackupPC/lib/BackupPC/Storage/Text.pm line 301. Use of qw(…) as parentheses is deprecated at /usr/share/BackupPC/lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm line 1412. The way to get rid of these warnings is to enclose qw in parentheses and Perl processes… Continue reading BackupPC Has qw(…) Warnings Since Upgrading Perl

Personal

End Of An Era

Back in May of 1994 I opened my company Farrow Computing Limited when I was a mere boy.  I never thought I would be as successful as I was with it.  But finally because of my emigration to the USA, it was closed at the end of March 2010, sixteen years of running my own business. Looking back there were… Continue reading End Of An Era

Apple, Software

How Can I Remove That IPhoto Export Plugin ? Such as Facebook IPhoto Exporter.

Ok go to your applications folder on your mac within the finder window.  Right click the iphoto application icon and click show contents.  Browse to the plugins folder and look for a folder named the same as the exporter your looking to remove. Delete the folder that is the same name as the exporter your trying to delete and bobs… Continue reading How Can I Remove That IPhoto Export Plugin ? Such as Facebook IPhoto Exporter.

Software, Technical

Changed My Blogs Theme

The standard themes that come with wordpress are OK !! but if you want something really good / different you have to go elsewhere.  I found quite a lot of themes on WordPress Themes and particularly liked the Modern Sofa 10 theme. This is particularly relevant these days as I am always falling asleep on the sofa and wake up… Continue reading Changed My Blogs Theme