A piggy bank of commands, fixes, succinct reviews, some mini articles and technical opinions from a (mostly) Perl developer.

Turn off gmail notification sound in Android

gmail app version 2.3.5.2:

  • go to inbox
  • press menu | more | settings
  • select your account
  • scroll down to the bottom
  • select 'Labels to notify'
  • here you can change the notification sound or disable it, set vibration and other settings

CPAN config

o conf prerequisites_policy 'follow'
o conf make_install_make_command 'sudo make'
o conf build_requires_install_policy yes
o conf commit