Linux

Konqueror stores its bookmarks in an xml file (bookmarks.xml) of document type xbel (XML Bookmark Exchange Language). Because I want to have my bookmark file always online (a link from my homepage), I need a way to convert the XBEL file into an HTML file or make the browser display the XML file. Most browsers can display xml data, but they need a seperate style sheet document to do so. Thus I inserted into the bookmarks.xml file a reference to a css style sheet file (bookmarks.css):

Crontab entry to backup all mysql databases to a file every midnight:
0 0 * * * mysqldump -u mjeltsch -h localhost --all-databases | gzip -9 > /home/mjeltsch/Documents/mysqldump.gz > /dev/null

Granting privileges to users connecting from localhost:
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'michael'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password' WITH GRANT OPTION;

Granting privileges to users connecting from everywhere:
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'michael'@'%' IDENTIFIED BY 'password' WITH GRANT OPTION;

I am trying to get Xubuntu 6 installed on my old Powerbook. The problem seems to be the video mode. The installer starts but the screen output is addressed only to the upper half of the monitor and is additionally garbeled although one can still guess what's going on. According to a list on the internet the kernel parameters one should pass using BootX it should read: