Archive for the ‘Guru’ Category
LazyWeb: What is that . doing there?
So tonight I was sitting there tonight getting ready to setup cobbler for another installation source, and I noticed something very odd.
# ls -l /root
total 88
-rw——-. 1 root root 1176 2008-11-23 17:22 anaconda-ks.cfg
drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 4096 2008-12-14 18:37 bin
See the . ? Where you ask? Look closer!
drwxr-xr-x. <– look, there it is!! At first, [...]
SLLUG: A new daytime Special Interest Group (SIG)
So, I’ve done it. I’ve scheduled a room at the Salt Lake Public Library for the 2nd Wednesday of each month. The meetings will begin at 11:30 and go til about 1pm. We have the room reserved from 9-1 each time we meet so feel free to come early and participate. Feel free to bring [...]
Hear ye, hear ye, Fedora 10 has arrived
Get yours today.
Available at mirrors everywhere. Also via bittorrent ? and jigdo ?.
Freedom, Friends, Features, First! That’s Fedora!
Take the Tour
Read the Release Notes
Digg it
Cheers,
Herlo
So it appears we may be onto something
As of this afternoon, between myself and Steven Moix, it appears that almost all of the Fedora 10 Tour will be ready for the upcoming release. Check it out for yourself, we’re only missing the release summary which should be written very soon.
Also, I should note that the countdown has already started:
Also, F10 Preview came [...]
Meme: First thing I do after installing (insert your distro here)
Obviously, my distro is Fedora, but for those of you who might choose something else, let’s play along.
This meme comes from Valent Turkovic’s blog post a few days ago, so I thought I’d share mine.
$ su -c ‘yum install nautilus-open-terminal’
This enables me to right click on the desktop and click ‘Open in Terminal’. This is [...]
Fedora Classroom begins November 8
Want to learn a new tool within Fedora? Interested in getting a better hold on your skillset? Want to share with others something you’ve learned? Let us know at the newly formed Fedora Classroom.
As part of the marketing team meeting this week, Kevin Fenzi brought up the Fedora-Classroom. While #fedora serves a good purpose of [...]
Screencast: gnome-do v0.5 for Fedora 10
Back in July, I built gnome-do from scratch, identifying and helping get a few bugs worked out along the way. It was all in an effort to create a screencast on the future version of gnome-do for Fedora 10. Gnome-do appears to be based upon Quicksilver from Mac, but gnome-do is bound to surpass it [...]
ScreenCast: Fedora Talk with Twinkle
If you haven’t heard, Fedora now has a VOIP (Voice Over IP) server called Fedora Talk. Information about it can be found at talk.fedoraproject.org.
Essentially, the goal of Fedora Talk is to make it easier for use Fedorans to talk with one another, hold conference calls and accommodate impromptu conversations that need to happen over voice. [...]
Going to Ohio LinuxFest? Volunteer!
In last night’s FAmNA meeting, we discussed the fact that nobody had remembered to register to help at the Fedora booth at OLF. David brought it up and within a few minutes we had most of the spots filled.
As an event organizer, I understand the importance of having a booth manned at all times. If [...]
Fedora Ambassador Day, North America
Following up with our FAMNA meeting this week, the FAMNA regional ambassadors are meeting tomorrow night at 20:00 EDT in #fedora-ambassadors (irc.freenode.net) to discuss the agenda and events surrounding the Fedora Ambassador Day - North America. I’m not sure if this is the first FAD - NA, but we’re definitely in a good resurgence with [...]
