Fedora 16 – ATI Radeon HD 5600

February 18th, 2012 Roxja No comments

Quick post on this. Had some trouble getting this configured successfully. Finally got it working using this guide.   http://gofedora.com/how-to-install-ati-catalyst-fglrx-98-drivers-fedora-11/ Still a bit gittery though, must start into that next.

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Puppet/func/rundeck/saltstack, configuration wizardary

February 14th, 2012 Roxja No comments

Puppet is an excellent tool for managing the configuration of your data center and linux desktop environment. What I would like to explore is an event driven puppet stack. I know it is great at configuring a static base for your nodes and even changes to that base are simple. But I am off the opinion [...]

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Kindle Fire – APK

January 3rd, 2012 Roxja No comments

Placeholder for my must have android apks. Finding the market not as good for tablets and the amazon market restricted for Europe. Links:

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IPv6 Home Network (PART 1)

September 28th, 2011 Roxja No comments

Ok, so it has been a while since I updated this blog. Figured it was time to try and get the ball rolling again. I’m going to give creating my own virtual private network a shot. The one big gotcha is I want to use IPv6 and completely abandon IPv4 on this private network. Current [...]

Linux CLI cheat sheet

September 5th, 2011 Roxja No comments

Find and execute find [PATH] -name [FILE] -exec [COMMAND] {} \;

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No PXE no problem

July 25th, 2011 Roxja No comments

First post in a little while, I have been ignoring my blog. Just reading the Game of Thrones books. Freely admit my addiction. Well this evening upon coming back from work I wanted to work on a little issue. PXE is not available in all locations for some of my Linux rebuilds.

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Vacation woes

July 9th, 2011 Roxja No comments

Phone deadish. It is a tough life. Have been tavelling around croatia with my Samsung Galaxy S in a bag of rice. Did not think it would do anything but i’m writing this post from my phone right now. Take that sea water. Battery is shot though.

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Unity and Gnome 3

June 21st, 2011 Roxja No comments

Oh my. This experiment is over for me. Both are equally pants. Nothing I want to do works, I want to enable compiz I end up with an usable desktop with Unity and yes I poked around for best compiz settings. Troublesome.

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Awk Cheat Sheet

June 20th, 2011 Roxja 1 comment

Ok so the plan here to have a bucket list of awk commands. I’ve always found awk to be incredible handy for filterin g. But I never use it day to day so I’m left to go googling all over again. Will be updating this guy overtime. Print column from file: awk ‘{ print $1 [...]

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Linux Mint 11 – Virtualbox setup

June 20th, 2011 Roxja 1 comment

Ok so 2 days into Mint Land. First tool I always want to install is virtualbox. Great tool, simple to setup and get going. However looking at the virtualbox site you might not see the option for your distro, that being Mint or whatever. Do not worry though, simple enough to get going.

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