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19Aug/100

XBMC, Take two

So, i decided to wait with Dharma, and take another shot at the current XBMC live

Install XBMC Live

apt-get install vim python-software-properties pkg-config
add-apt-repository ppa:team-xbmc-svn/ppa
apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
apt-get dist-upgrade
apt-get install linux-generic linux-headers-generic linux-image-generic xbmc xbmc-bin xbmc-data xbmc-live xbmc-skin-confluence xbmc-standalone
wget http://uk.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86/256.44/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-256.44.run
chmod +x NVIDIA-Linux-x86-256.44.run
./NVIDIA-Linux-x86-256.44.run
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11Mar/100

Nagios

Setting up a new nagios-solution at work, I am using a tool called check_mk. Together with some php config generation script, I am automaticly discovering new devices and services.
check_mk is a rather new app, check it out!

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21Mar/080

Hardboot linux machine from console

http://blog.air4web.com/linux-force-reboot.html

Pretty handy when my server hangs on umounting a drive:

echo 1 > /proc/sys/kernel/sysrq
echo b > /proc/sysrq-trigger

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