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Facebook Fraud
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Munin + Raspberry Pi + temperature: updated
I got a mail in my inbox about a week ago from Anthony, telling me how to improve my Munin & temp script for a RPi: Hi, I just read your (old) blog post about monitoring the temperature of the Raspberry Pi with munin[1]. I had the exact same error as you did when I was…
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Mac OS X Mavericks + VLC top bar
Mavericks, and its new “multi display support” adds a grey-ish bar to the top of VLC when watching anything full screen. I never found a way to get rid of it, and it has annoyed me ever since. Until yesterday… This is how to get rid of it: play movie drag to 2nd screen click…
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Mac OS X: Mavericks causes CPU fan to run at full speed
I’ve noticed that, after upgrading from Mountain Lion to Mavericks on my borrowed MBA, my fan was running a lot… and loudly. As in, moving my mouse caused the fan to run at full speed. I tried rebooting (and unchecking “reopen apps at startup”), which helped for about 5 minutes. I tried closing down apps…
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Java heist
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Powerdns no answer on A records and others
Observed: mother ~ # dig mother.titify.com ; <<>> DiG 9.8.4-rpz2+rl005.12-P1 <<>> mother.titify.com ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 12227 ;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0 ;; WARNING: recursion requested but not available ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;mother.titify.com. IN A ;; Query…
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Hint of the day: run-parts and not executing files
If you have a rc.local looking like this: /bin/run-parts /etc/rc.local.d and files in /etc/rc.local.d looking like this hostname.sh sshkeys.sh firstboot.sh it’s not going to work. Why, you ask, after cursing and shouting for the past hour? because run-parts ignores files with dots (“.”) and/or .sh files. Yes. True story. rename all the files to: hostname…
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Hint of the day: @digitalocean and not mounting sshfs at boot
In /etc/fstab, be sure to add the option: _netdev As it will attempt to start the network mounted sshfs before networking has been started. The entire line looks like this: user@host:/some/dir /local/path fuse.sshfs defaults,idmap=user,_netdev 0 0 From the man pages: _netdev The filesystem resides on a device that requires network access (used to prevent the…