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Tech@Sakana : A sysadmin's blog

http://www.sakana.fr/blog/

A blog with technical tips and articles about systems (Unix, Linux, Windows, ...), networks, coding, open source, wordpress and so much more

• Added on: Jan 20th, 2008
• Country: France
• Language: English

• Author: Stephane
• Listed in: Computers Internet
• Tags: perl Linux Networking Unix coding openbsd

Recent Posts

• VirtualBox : Cloning a virtual hard disk

  Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 03:50 in systems, virtualization, vm, clone, virtualbox, clonehd

  If you’ve got a VirtualBox VM already installed and you wish to clone/copy it, follow the steps below : Clone the disk image with a similar command line (you will have to adjust your paths) : ?View Code TEXT1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 kattoo@roadrunner ...

• OpenSolaris : Exporting a ZFS filesystem with CIFS

  Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 09:15 in systems, opensolaris, samba, cifs, zfs

  If you need to export ZFS volumes through CIFS, follow this simple step by step procedure. Step 1 : install the packages (This step is optional if you already have them installed on the machine) ?View Code TEXT1 2 3 4 5 6 kattoo@backup3:~$ pfexec p...

• OpenSolaris : Switching to the /dev development branch

  Posted on Sunday November 8th, 2009 at 11:13 in Unix, systems, opensolaris, dev branch

  In OpenSolaris, switching to the /dev development branch is a bit like switching to the testing branch for some linux distros. So you might want to think twice before doing so, as it might sometimes break things. If you still want to do that, follow ...

• Gentoo : Xorg X Server 3D hardware acceleration

  Posted on Wednesday October 14th, 2009 at 09:28 in 3d, Linux, systems, gentoo, ati, xorg, acceleration

  You need to have read/write permissions to /dev/dri/cardX to benefit from 3D hardware acceleration in Xorg X Server. On a Gentoo linux machine, this file has the following permissions set by default : ?View Code TXT1 2 ls -l /dev/dri/card0 crw-rw--...

• Gentoo : Running Cacti with LigHTTPD

  Posted on Tuesday October 13th, 2009 at 14:48 in Software, php, Linux, cacti, gentoo, lighttpd

  If you use Gentoo and tried to install Cacti with Lighttpd instead of Apache, chances are that you ran into this error message : ?View Code TXT1 2 3 4 5 6 /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/WebappConfig/content.py:27: DeprecationWarning: the md5 modul...

• Xfce4 : Bug with key bindings

  Posted on Monday October 12th, 2009 at 13:25 in Software

  There is currently a little bug in Xfce4 which prevents you to bind the key combinations involving SPACE and ESCAPE. For example you can’t bind <WINDOWS>-<SPACE>, but you can bind <WINDOWS>-C . This behaviour affects only the ...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 4.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

Thaya Kareeson

I'm a bit of a bsd geek (not hardcore though) so I just subscribed to your blog. Good stuff!

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