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Saturday We made it! Campsite is not quite where was expected and it is blowing a horizontal hoolie up there. Various unfortunates have their tents collapsed or in windy disarray. Hope our tent pegs hold in place… Meanwhile, down in the tranquil LBW hut, there’s lots of wires being strung up, WiFi, internet, international geeks, . . . → Read More: LBW2013 status day 01 Not sure if this is a real bug or just an unexpected feature… For Gentoo at least, the easiest way to boot onto a multi-device btrfs root is to use the “dracut” utility to create an initramfs to do the “btrfs device scan” to find all the disks to get your btrfs raid/jbod up and . . . → Read More: Gentoo Dracut btrfs Quirk Herewith are displayed a few pictures from this year’s Blackpool barcamp. This is a bit of a teaser until a few comments can be added for the day and the talks. (See also: last year’s barcamp summary.) Needless to say, this was a very good fun interesting day, all well organized by Les and Lally . . . → Read More: barcamp Blackpool 2013 Debrief Goodies! Here is a small little ditty of bash to mull over for this Thursday’s (2013/08/01) group meet: (Lots of preamble to set the scene 🙂 ) #!/bin/bash # Copyright 2013 Martin Lomas # # License: # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU . . . → Read More: Trivial Replace Repeated Lines (fortune quotes reformat) Many recent devices can be updated “in the field” with firmware or microcode updates, including such as CPUs, GPUs, wireless devices, USB devices, and others. Indeed, some USB devices are dumb and unprogrammed and go through a boot-up sequence whereby their firmware must be squirted to them over the USB to get them to do . . . → Read More: Microcode updates for CPUs and other devices |
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