Bonjour à tous qui aimez bien Apple… Je voulais juste vous dire un mot à propos de leur nouveau gadget, l’iPhone, et des raisons pour lesquelles vous ne devriez pas en acheter :-) http://www.apple.com/fr/iphone/ L’iPhone est beau, il est classe, shiny, fashion, et tous les trucs cools qui font que ça va être un…
06/12/2007 Lire la suite...-
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One less dependancy in Claws Mail
Claws Mail’s Printing support is implemented, optionally, via libgnomeprint. Output looks rather good, but it has the drawback of requiring an extra library. It was still better than the old ‘lpr’ support :) Anyway, we now had the possibility to remove this dependancy without removing the feature, as the GTK developers added a new API, GtkPrintOperation…
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Stuff that happens to sysadmins
Lose one hour thinking this RAID controller driver must be buggy because « mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/sda1 » errors out with « No such device ». After this hour, figure out from man 2 mount that ENODEV means « filesystemtype not configured in the kernel. » instead. Duh. Accept the fact that some gigabit switches from an anonymous vendor that has…
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Dotsrc.org rocks
Finally fed up with SF.net’s multiple downtimes and « hardware problems » that brought down anoncvs for a month, dev cvs for a week, and mailing-list lagging for multiples days without even an announcement… We moved CVS and mailing-lists to dotsrc.org. The change went really smoothly, apart a little glitch, where I forgot to manually remove the…
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colino.net upgrade!
Yesterday – or was it the day before… – I finally upgraded the server(s) running colino.net and a few other sites… Before After The old ones were nice and fun, being kind of rare Suns – an Ultra1 with a 170MHz CPU and a SparcStation 5 with a 110MHZ CPU. But they were also…
22/02/2006 Lire la suite...