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1. Mercurial

   Introduction to version control (using Mercurial)

   

   Contents

   • Introduction to version control (using Mercurial)
     • Prerequisits for this session
     • Video recordings
     • Why version control - Single user
     • Why version control - in Team
     • This session on Version Control and Mercurial
     • Installation
     • Terminology
     • Getting started with hg
     • Initialise hg repository
     • Checking the status of files …

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2. Installing Pelican and Mercurial on lubuntu

   This post provides a step-by-step guide to manually install Pelican on the bare VirtualBox lubuntu image. You probably want to install it on your own machine as well for any serious work. In most cases, this should be easier than for lubuntu. The key is to make sure you have …

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3. Introduction to Pelican

   

   Pelican is a static web site generator implemented in Python. It rgenerates HTML pages and blog posts from Markdown or reStructuredText source files. Pelican is very lightweight, uses the Jinja2 templating engine to generate HTML, and supports themes.

   Prepare environment

   The tools that we will need are

   • Pelican 3.5 …

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4. Introduction to Virtualbox

   

   What follows is the zero motivation and explanation instructions for getting the FEEG6003 base VirtualBox image (an LUbuntu 14.10 OS) up and running.

   First download and install VirtualBox for your operating system.

   

   Second download the feeg6003lubuntu image.

   

   Then import the virtual machine into VirtualBox.

   

   To start the machine just …

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