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2012: What a year for Linux…

Millenium Technology Prize, Linux is in every place, Android, amazing social media coverage… Those and other are just feel normal to me.. But for someone not being into Linux – this is A-M-A-Z-I-N-G! Watch and learn…

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HP QLogic Drivers

The released drivers need some good patching for rhel5 oel5 and OracleVM.

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Programming for iPhone

Humm .. I have been programming J2ME for MotoROKR E6 and liked it.. Now have an iPhone 3G and I see that there is more opportunity. Considering to buy a nice book/guide for iPhone app development.. There are many options, and I’d like to have your ideas:

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Giant Java Processes

As we see that the resident memory (RES) got for the java/jvm is 3.9 GB. As we are on an 32-bit system, that is basically pushing the limits of the address space. For this to happen the max heap for the JVM being run should have been set at least 4GB.

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Exporting Evolution (contacts) Entries

To export all vcards I use exportevolution.py:  $ exportevolution.py > /home/oyuksel/junk/alo.vcf  $ I am working on a script called splitvcf.py to generate separate vcards.  $ splitvcf.py   727 files created.  $I’ll put those into a sf project soon.

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Generating Patches for Linux Sources

gendiff is better or diff -uNrp

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USB TV BOX

Just got a noname MODEL:USB2.OBOX (or 0BOX?) and attached to my D630 running EL5U2 (i386).. Attaching gives Jul 30 13:19:55 localhost kernel: usb 2-1: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 7Jul 30 13:19:55 localhost kernel: usb 2-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice in messages and got a brand new Bus 002…

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Reading for Linux Kernel internals

It is really nice to read “Understanding the Linux Kernel” by Bovet & Cesati (O’Reilly).. Strongly advised..

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Building Binaries from Sources

If there is the configure script: ./configure make && sudo make install If there is autogen.sh: ./autogen.sh make && sudo make install

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