An excellent article detailing how to tune the garbage collector on for Java 1.5
http://java.sun.com/docs/hotspot/gc5.0/gc_tuning_5.html
An excellent article detailing how to tune the garbage collector on for Java 1.5
http://java.sun.com/docs/hotspot/gc5.0/gc_tuning_5.html
A colleague recently referred me to this article, detailing how to increase the speed of indexing in IDEA on Linux.
http://blogs.jetbrains.com/idea/2010/04/native-file-system-watcher-for-linux/
Delete all files from a directory, excluding a particular pattern.
rm `ls | grep -v ‘txt$’`
where txt is the pattern you want to preserve
To set the HOME directory for Cygwin simply set the HOME environment variable in Windows.
slf4j can be configured using a log4j configuration file. In order for this to happen you need to have slf4j-log4j
Once you have these jars, you can set the logging level of classes using slf4j logging using the usual log4j configuration properties file.
See this blog entry for help merging SVN branches with IntelliJ IDEA 8
http://rjohnshields.com/blog/?p=118
To find some a string you know exists in an XML file under the current directory somewhere you can use a command like this.
In this example searching for ‘wake_up_bob’ across multiple XML (ant) files:
find . -name ‘*.xml’ -type f -exec grep -H -n wake_up_bob {} \;
Ubuntu 8 does not come with an svn client for subversion 1.6.
To downgrade svn to version 1.5, which is available on Ubuntu 8, use the following info
http://subversion.tigris.org/faq.html#working-copy-format-change
Use the script as follows:
usage: change-svn-wc-format.py WC_PATH SVN_VERSION [--verbose] [--force] [--skip-unknown-format]
To recursively remove svn configuration directories issue the following command:
rm -rf `find . -type d -name .svn`