Recently I had an Xvfb session in place, using x11vnc as a connection method. Upon login, I saw the following errors: Error activating XKB configuration. Probably internal X server problem. X server version data: The X.Org Foundation 60802000 If you … Continue reading
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For some reason, this one is hard to keep in my head. Sometimes it is necessary to create a “large file” to act as a disk while monkeying with virtualization. If I need, say, 10GB of disk space, do I … Continue reading
CentOS 5.6 was released the other day. There is no better way to download a new release of Linux than through a P2P network. I know LimeWire was under a cease and desist order for distributing their software, but I … Continue reading
The Austin Small Business Development Center is having their 2011 Business Resource Fair at the Palmer Auditorium Events Center, April 7th. Details are available via: http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/sbdp/downloads/gc2011.pdf … Continue reading
What follows is the README included in the Linux kernel source tree. Linux kernels are available from kernel.org. Linux kernel release 2.6.xx These are the release notes for Linux version 2.6. Read them carefully, as they tell you what this … Continue reading
Yesterday a wonderful thing happened – this first release of LibreOffice, version 3.3.0. This is a fork of the OpenOffice.Org project, which was recently acquired by Oracle from Sun. The LibreOffice code is released under the GPL version 3 software … Continue reading
From https://www.riseglobal.org/about: RISE is a non-profit program dedicated to inspiring and empowering entrepreneurs. Created originally in 2007 by Roy and Bertrand Sosa as a week-long, free “un-conference” for- and by- entrepreneurs in Austin, Texas, RISE has now grown into an … Continue reading
LibreOffice (a new branch of OpenOffice.Org) ships in a tar.gz format. Included in this archive are many RPM files. RPM files are useful for installing operating system content. But what if you desire simultaneous access to two versions of the … Continue reading
I had a need recently to create a simple .ica file so people could open it and enjoy a proper desktop. The problem is is that I am old school Citrix (pre XenSource acquisition, and therefore not accustomed to the … Continue reading
Specifications (G1G1) # cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : AuthenticAMD cpu family : 5 model : 10 model name : Geode(TM) Integrated Processor by AMD PCS stepping : 2 cpu MHz : 431.235 cache size : 128 KB fdiv_bug … Continue reading