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mika@grmlvrs ~www/grml % hg ci -m ‘Finalize grml 1.1-rc1, grml64 0.2-rc1 + grml[64]-medium 0.1-rc1’ summary: Finalize grml 1.1-rc1, grml64 0.2-rc1 + grml[64]-medium 0.1-rc1 mika @ Fre Dez 28 23:02:26 CET 2007 mika@grmlvrs ~www/grml % hg tag grml_1.1-rc1 summary: Added tag grml_1.1-rc1 for changeset 8506fc040e39d96b4b1657b15bb8ccdfa4be5a5c mika @ Fre Dez 28 23:02:37 CET 2007 mika@grmlvrs ~www/grml % […]

Update on 2024-02-16: provide curl usage instructions. Update on 2020-12-04: include tmux.conf. Update on 2017-01-27: provide easy to remember grml.org/console/$filename URLs. Update on 2009-02-13: adjust zshrc setup as .zshrc.global is deprecated, see grml-zsh-refcard. Update on 2008-10-10: replace old hg.grml.org URLs with current git.grml.org. Update on 2009-08-11: refer to /etc/vim/vimrc as /etc/vim/vimrc and /etc/skel/.vimrc have been […]

Ort: ESC/Labor, Jakoministraße 16, 8010 Graz Termine: Mittwoch, 19 Dezember 2007 16:00 – 18:00 Uhr Hands On Registered Commons Workshop mit Roland Alton-Scheidl. Anmeldung an sicherimnetz@mur.at erforderlich. Mittwoch, 19 Dezember 2007 19:00 Uhr Creative Commons und Registered Commons Vortrag von Roland Alton-Scheidl Weitere Details bei mur.at.

When cloning a Linux/Debian system 1:1 you should have a checklist of what’s important to change on the cloned system. For cloning I use the grml Linux Live-CD of course (the following tips are part of grml-tips as well). To create a 1:1 clone I boot grml on the systems (usually using the ssh=password bootoption […]

Ab 17.12. heisst es Schlange stehen, denn dann gibt es das c’t special 02/2008 Magazin zum Thema Netzwerke im Handel. Und weil grml Teil der beliegenden DVD ist, heisst es: kaufen! :)

The battery of your laptop keeps getting drained even though you are using Suspend-To-Disk [STD]? (No, I’m not talking about Suspend-To-RAM!) That’s what happens at least on my Lenovo ThinkPad X61s notebook. Thankfully there exists a workaround: Check out what suspend method you use: # cat /sys/power/disk [platform] test testproc shutdown reboot So by default […]

… or something like that… I planned to write a short note about how to start with using git-svn so I can provide a pointer to some of my colleagues. It turned out that git has too many nice features that you should be aware of. :) Hopefully my notes (now being a reference for […]

Currently there are some routing problems to the newsserver of Albasani.net. I can’t reach the newsserver from the system where I’m reading news, but through another system ($GATEWAY) which is located at another ISP without any problems. Solution? ssh -L 9999:news.albasani.net:119 $GATEWAY NNTPSERVER=localhost:9999 slrn -f $NEWSRC Simple. No further setup changes. Just. Works.

Im Rahmen des Intensivseminars “Information Management” gibt es am 5. Dezember von 13:30 bis 15:30 Uhr im Seminarraum 1 (Kopernikusgasse 24) einen Gastvortrag der Oracle Austria GmbH an der TU Graz. Inhaltsmäßig geht es um Informations-Management mit Schwerpunkt auf Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). Der Eintritt ist frei, da es aber im Rahmen eines Intensiv-Seminars mit […]

Wenn mir Jörn schon mal ein Stöckchen zum Thema "Wie benutzt Du Deine virtuellen Desktops?" zuspielt, mach ich natürlich gerne mit. :-) Ich hab auf meinem Linux-Desktop 12 virtuelle Desktops. Die Zahl 12, weil ich genau diese mit Alt-F1 bis Alt-F12 ansteuern kann. Meine statische Belegung der Desktops schaut wie folgt aus: 1: Konsole, mit […]

I usually don’t blog links to external ressources without adding any further information, but too many people I’ve met in the last few days aren’t aware of the following docs: Ulrich Drepper’s "What every programmer should know about memory" (PDF) D. J. Bernstein’s "Some thoughts on security after ten years of qmail 1.0" (PDF) Proceedings […]