Linux Self hosted RSS aggregation with sync capabilities using Tiny Tiny RSS Since the death of Google Reader there have been some talks regarding what application that could take over – be the “next Google Reader” – as it was well used as a point for sync your RSS between smartphones/handheld devices and computers. There are many programs that used Google Reader as
Drivers Nvidia Drivers v332.21 & MacBook Pro Retina (GF750m) Nvidia released an update to their drivers which now turns them to version 332.21. The install has since a few releases back been able to install and update drivers on the new Retina MacBook Pro computers out of the box, which make the previous problems with not recognizing the
Powershell Using Powershell to initialize, partition and format a new disk Powershell is quite handy when remotely managing servers. Especially if they are core-servers. To gain access to a server remotely (rather than logging into it directly you can user the command: [powershell]Enter-PSSession [https://blog.drakfot.se/powershell] This will gain you access to the server and to list the
Tech Make logrotate check a file several times per day and warn in case of too many rotations Logrotate is a splendid tool in *nix to handle logfiles etc. At times there is a need to have it check a file more than on a daily basis; eg if you are troubleshooting an application that seems to create massive log files etc. This instruction is based on the
Tech Installing & configuring a Linuxserver on Amazon EC2 Qraze has posted a comprehensive guide in Swedish on how to install a Red Hat Enterprise Linux server in the Amazon EC2 cloud. Head over there and have a look! //Drakfot
Linux Check status of your ZFS pools under Linux Are you using ZFS pools under Linux? And would you like to get a daily/weekly email with their status, or get notified when one of them gets degraded? This script is based on the use of debian-zfs package. The script below assumes that some sort of MTA (Mail Transfer
Gaming Sudden frame drops in Battlefield 4? Possible workaround When playing Battlefield 4 and having the FPS showing (type perfoverlay.drawfps 1 in the console) and you notice that it suddenly drops a lot it might be related to the fact that one, or more, of your cores are parked waiting for instructions. This in turn causes a slight
DHW13 Dreamhack Winter 2013 It is just a few days left before DreamHack2013 is happening, and I am going there for the first time. It is going to be interesting; lots of gaming and I would believe some shows. There are also some exhibitors there to show off various things and do some sales.
MySQL MySQL Error 1217 Have you been experiencing error 1217 in MySQL: “*Cannot delete or update a parent row: a foreign key constraint fails” *have a look here for a solution: http://www.qraze.se/2013/11/19/mysql-drop-table-error-1217/
Gaming Nvidia driver 331.82 late 2013 retina Macbook Pro Bootcamp Nvidia recently released the 331.82 version of their drivers for Windows. To install them under Bootcamp (for late 2013 retina Macbook Pro) the same procedure as outlined in this post: http://sleep.dontexist.com/2013/11/01/installing-the-latest-nvidia-drivers-on-late-2013-retina-macbook-pro/ can be used. To summarize: Note: This assumes that you have
Gaming Installing the latest Nvidia drivers on Late 2013 Retina Macbook Pro When you use Bootcamp to install Windows onto the late 2013 retina Macbook Pro you are faced with older graphics drivers, namely 327.16. And there is no easy way to just update to the recent ones (as this is written its 331.65). This will cause some serious performance
atys The tale of the mystic ring - Halloween 2012 Dear Homins, have you heard the tale of the mystic ring? It was an early morning as usual for Jaenne. It came with the job as a baker, to get up early in the morning and prepare the dough for the days baking. Her shop was not large, nor was
atys The pendant - part 3 The Pendant – Part 3 It seemed as the morning did not come fast enough for Daeny. She lied in her bed trying to get some rest but all that she could do was to hope that perhaps tomorrow Gaedeus would appear somewhere in Fairhaven, or at least some place near
atys The pendant - part 2 The Pendant, part 2. “You found this at the bottom of the waters nearby you say?” The barman gave Daeny a surprised lock as he held the pendant in his right hand. Daeny nodded intensively to answer his question. The barman had now put down the glass he was holding
atys The pendant - part 1 The pendant. It was a sunfilled day in Tryker lands as the sky was, as it usually is, clear blue with the occasional cloud here and there. It had been a warm night so there were quite a few more Trykers up and running at this early time in hope
atys The followers - part 12 The followers Part XII It didn’t take them long to find a stand which was filled to the brim with candy. Feuor was eyeing all the different sorts hardly being able to decide what he would pick while Nih’na and Dinah quickly ordered a large pouch with candied
atys The followers - part 11 The followers Part XI That evening when they returned they were all warmly welcomed by their parents and the surprise gifts made them both proud and glad over the progression their children were doing. As the evening settled in they sat down outside as a dinner feast was prepared to
atys The followers - part 10 The followers Part X Some times passed along as the three Homins continued their exploration of what was hidden in the Atysian soil. Dinah’s skills in prospection turned out to be quite useful to them, she did not always find what was sought after, but even so the sources
atys The followers - part 9 The followers Part IX Soon the three Homins were swimming in the little lake not far from where they had been fighting the fauna in order to get their materials. They swam around for a bit, not being too energetic as they had just finished eating and their bodies were
atys The followers - part 8 The followers Part VIII The next day seemed to take too long to come for Nih’na as she lied in bed trying to sleep for the night. She lied there thinking about this strange day that had just passed, how she had seen Feuor change and grow in a
atys The followers - part 7 The followers Part VII It had passed one day since the incident in the alley. Nih’na had stopped crying but she had turned silent even to Feuor. She was ashamed that she had not been able to tell him of how she had felt recently and that it had
atys The followers - part 6 The followers Part VI Two years had passed since they stood in front of the gates, two long years it could seem. But for Feuor they had passed as a flash in hindsight. He had found himself to be quite handy when came to the wielding of weapons, he excelled
atys The followers - part 5 The followers Part V Some time had passed since the day they had met the Homin handing out pamphlets in the town. The evening had brought a bit pressed mood since it was a serious matter to discuss. At first Limeh had refused to even listen to the pleads of
atys The followers - part 4 The followers Part IV “Kids don’t run too far away like that again, you don’t know whom you might meet here.” Limeh encouraged the children as they met again outside the stables. “I know mom.” Feuor replied and had another seed. “So where should we be off to
atys The followers - part 3 The followers Part III “Well, tomorrow we will finish the stables, just need some things from the town.” Feier’an said as he placed Feuor in his lap. “You want to follow dad to the town and buy some things, we can even get your mom a new tool. Oh
