Today I need to find a way to do some backup on an FTP server. Of course there is a lot of way to do that, but I need something automatic that does some full (monthly) and incremental (daily) backup. … Continue reading
tag: duplicity, Python, serverI’m using kvm for a while at work. Everything works quite fine, but today I needed to grow a disk image. I found some informations, but none are really clear so here the result : First create a empty image … Continue reading
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I’m using Gkrellm for a long time now (perhaps 5 or more years). The main issue with Gkrellm is that theme aren’t really fresh anymore. So I tweaked some to feet with my needs. As you can see on the … Continue reading
tag: gkrellm, x11Today, I discover that my M3100 player doesn’t know how to play Mastroka files. Mastroka files are really kool since the subtitles are embeded in .. but that’s it, my player refuse to play open it. This stuff can be … Continue reading
tag: divx, dvico, mastroka, PythonThis afternoon, I compiled some video with Kino. This stuff works quite good. The main issue I had is that I want to have a nice music in background. I spend a little time, with transcode but I soon figured … Continue reading
tag: divxTcpdump is clearly one of my favorite tool. Here a little example to filter the traffic of my OSPF router. tcpdump -i eth0 ip[9] == 89 And the result: 12:43:48.219432 IP p2b.soif.fr > OSPF-ALL.MCAST.NET: OSPFv2, Hello (1), length: 48 12:43:48.560817 … Continue reading
tag: Network, sysadminI ‘m wondering if i gonna add a mplayer tips here ? :) To extract a mp3 from a DVD, the easy way is to use transcode transcode -i /dev/dvd -x dvd -T 1,2,1 -a 0 -y raw -m track22.mp3 … Continue reading
tag: divx, dvd, mp3Ion is a powerfull window manager, but the main issue of this WM is the configuration. We have already chat a little w/ Ian about this. While browsing the web, I discover this post on IBM Network. So now, Ion … Continue reading
tag: window manager, x11I’m using xfce window manager since a while now. I’m only using the taskbar and the wm in fact. But i was looking for a feature for a long time. Xfce wm doesn’t support matched window placement (ala sawfish). For … Continue reading
tag: window manager, x11, xfceThe thing every blogger likes: Comments ? No ? Really ? Anyways, i just added a RSS comment Feed to this blog. (No I won’t put the url somewhere since NewsAggregators eat a bunch of bandwith only to see nobody … Continue reading
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