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Installing Open Solaris as a Xen domU
This particular dom0 is running Ubuntu 8.10 on an amd64 kernel using an lvm volume group called ‘vg0’. Adjust accordingly. Note that the credentials for this particular live cd are: unprivileged username: jack unprivileged password: jack privileged username: root privileged password: opensolaris I have been meaning to add a Solaris machine to my network for…
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Using en_US.UTF-8 locale on Debian/Ubuntu
NB: this write-up has been superseded. You should be reading this article instead. It took me a while to figure out how to make Larry’s postings to #perl6 not break my screen session. Now that I’ve figured it out, I’ll see if I can share it with y’all. In addition to screen and irssi displaying…
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the trip to capitol hill on the 60
attending swn “hack night” bus left at 6:57 from South Park boeing has a lot of masts & antennas on their roof Directional antenna to test link with node1 from nodemikba old laptop from everett basement with pcmcia card from closet and cantenna invited a bgp guy to attend tonight arrived at 7:02 at a…
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Everett Wireless Data Center
I’m putting together a WISP, I guess. Here’s the mast in the basement prior to mounting it: Here’s the fancy antenna strapped to the chimney: Here’s the rack of computers that will be participating on the network:
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Running a console cable to the radio
So, I’m attaching a radio to the chimney. I don’t want to have to bring it down every time I need to flash the firmware, so I’m also running an rs-232 cable up to it along with the PoE data/power cable. Since they don’t have anything pre-built, I wired one myself. I also made a…
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Testing pingback
http://linuxnus.org/2009/03/04/open-up-to-lxde/
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testing a trackback
I have never done this before. now with auto-pingback-fu. http://linuxnus.org/2009/03/04/open-up-to-lxde/
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IronRuby continuous integration machine back online
Thanks to my wife’s support, the DLR & IronRuby mono build machine is up and kicking again. http://ironruby.colliertech.org/integrity/ironruby
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blog back online
I moved the servers from the rack in the Westin to my basement. Through the magic of dyndns, xen, shorewall and mod_proxy, we’re up and running again. This blog is a lot faster, too. Tonight I will spend time bringing http://ironruby.colliertech.org/integrity/ back. Wish me luck.