When using Ubuntu 12.04 – Precise as your base for a XEN host you need to do a number of things to make it work. The reason I write this is in the first place for myself as a mental post-it. In the second place I want others to know about a few problems…
If you happen to have a xenconsoled process that looks like its eating memory, in fact the memory use of xenconsoled is increasing slowly in time. It turns out to be not so much a xenconsoled problem, but more a problem on a guest complaining it can’t write to it’s disk since it’s SR is…
I think I will not be the only one that wanted to try out haproxy 1.5 release on an older Ubuntu release to enjoy the new goodies like enhanced SSL support. The easiest way to create your own packages is to download a version of the haproxy source code for building a new haproxy deb file….
Today I was typing up a mail, the second I hit send in my mail client, my mouse pointer starts to shake and jump slowly but annoyingly enough to make it unworkable, I suspected that my 10 year old IntellyEye mouse went on life-support but when I unplugged it, it was still happening, also when…