Category: Linux

Posts about and around the operating system Linux and all open source stuff I use or write

  • Upgrade SuSE 10.0 to openSuSE 10.2 RC1

    Preparing – Installing I downloaded the DVD iso from openSuSE Downloads. Burned it with "cdrecord -v -eject dev=1,0,0 /tmp/openSUSE-*.iso". Made a backup of my /etc directory and rebooted the server.…

  • Firefox 2.0 for SuSE 9.3, 10.0, 10.1

    For some strange reason I have not seen as of today (29.10.2006) official Mozilla Firefox 2.0 RPMs from SuSE. Lucky us that some guys have taken up this task at…

  • New drivers with updated kernel for SuSE 10.1

    Factory is the latest, greatest from SuSE. This is what someday will be the next version of opensuse. Now, factory had as of 25.10.2006 a kernel with version 2.6.18. Check…

  • Migrating from one hard drive to more

    I thought of RAID as the solution, but was frustrated at the complexity of migrating the old but full drive. The solution: LVM. Logical Volume Management (LVM) is a very…

  • tv_grab_es_digital updated

    Just because I needed it, I reworked some of the code that grabs the TV listings from plus.es and stores it into valid XMLTV data. Just copy this script into…