Category: Linux

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

  • Cool your Athlon (old school)

    My CPU: vendor_id : AuthenticAMD cpu family : 6 model : 8 model name : AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2000+ stepping : 0 cpu MHz : 1666.041 cache size : 256…

  • Fix bad xmltv entries

    UPDATE `program` SET `title` = `subtitle` WHERE `title` = 'Cine' for example writes the subtitle into the title anywhere where "Cine" is in the title. You can change this to…

  • Server crashed breaking the jfs file system

    The file system on that hard drive is JFS. I chose it because it can work with huge files very well, deleting several Gigabytes in less than a second. In…

  • Modeline for Sanyo Z1

    The modeline that has worked 99% on my system is: ModeLine "960×544/60" 40.3 960 992 1144 1176 544 555 561 572 +hsync The +hsync at the end seems to be…

  • Why people switch from Windows 98/2000 to Linux

    For any of those friends/family who know that I was the right person for them to keep as "admin" I have moved to Linux (SuSE 10.0 and 10.1). No new…