Comments on: A built-in diary http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/ K.Mandla's blog of Linux experiences Mon, 11 Feb 2013 18:19:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Cian http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48895 Thu, 14 Apr 2011 08:37:14 +0000 http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48895 org-mode on emacs does this…

]]> By: Ben Winston http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48881 Wed, 13 Apr 2011 22:44:55 +0000 http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48881 agreed. i use github as well for my dotfiles, almost exclusively for the commit messages (and to share it with the large number of users). i had never heard of dotfiles.org, thanks for the link!

]]> By: Kaleb http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48878 Wed, 13 Apr 2011 20:22:57 +0000 http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48878 I had been using using vim calendar’s diary feature. I’ll have to check this out.

]]> By: Chubby Checker http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48876 Wed, 13 Apr 2011 19:23:13 +0000 http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48876 dang, that one was supposed to be a reply to http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48871

]]> By: Chubby Checker http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48875 Wed, 13 Apr 2011 19:20:18 +0000 http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48875 Sure. using dotfiles.org or e.g. a github repository is pretty common for manually managed rc files…

]]> By: Ben Winston http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48871 Wed, 13 Apr 2011 17:07:55 +0000 http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48871 well, no, good point :) . however, this still works well for something like bashrc or vimrc, so you can have the same aliases and vim environment on each computer.

]]> By: Chubby Checker http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48870 Wed, 13 Apr 2011 16:49:24 +0000 http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48870 Do you use the same versions of applications across all the systems/distributions/users you use that for?

I can’t see me doing what you said above because of trying to keep my systems clean. Like I’d never dual boot using the same /home partition or something of that kind…

]]> By: Ben Winston http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48868 Wed, 13 Apr 2011 12:15:42 +0000 http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48868 Best way I can think of: Dropbox. I have all my dot-files symlinked on machines pointing to a version on Dropbox, so they’re always up to date and the same on every machine!

]]> By: Luca http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48867 Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:24:41 +0000 http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48867 Nice! Do you have solutions for automatically syncing the wiki up between different machines?

]]> By: aperson http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48862 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 14:00:17 +0000 http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/a-built-in-diary/#comment-48862 I just have a script that opens up nano for the days entry, than when I close that, it adds that to the single diary file (with proper dates and formatting).

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