android phone – unlock “Too may pattern atempts”

My sister locked my phone playing with unlock pattern attempts.

Looked  in the net. Found and answer 🙂

* run in adb shell:

adb -d shell
sqlite3 data/data/com.android.providers.settings/databases/settings.db
sqlite> update secure set value=0 where name='lock_pattern_autolock';
sqlite> update secure set value=2726148 where name='lockscreen.lockoutattemptdeadline';
sqlite> delete from secure where name='lockscreen.lockedoutpermanently';
sqlite> .exit
# exit

source: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=977398

f.lux (aka flux) – save your eyes from the monitor

FROM THE FLUX SITE
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sudo add-apt-repository ppa:kilian/f.lux
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install fluxgui

(September 2013) – A 64-bit version with multiple monitor support is available here: xflux64.tgz
tar -xf xflux64.tgz

./xflux -l 50.78 -g 6.09

(source: http://justgetflux.com/)

(related: http://jonls.dk/redshift/)

Ethernet in Lenovo G580 not working – Solved

#using latest version of compat driver
#Ethernet controller: Qualcomm Atheros AR8162 Fast Ethernet (rev 10)
wget https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/projects/backports/2013/03/28/compat-drivers-2013-03-28-5-u.tar.bz2
tar -xf compat-drivers-2013-03-28-5-u.tar.bz2
cd compat-drivers-2013-03-28-5-u
./scripts/driver-select alx
make
sudo make install
(reboot)

source (http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2139394)