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. <– [...]
In: Conferences, Fedora, Filesystems, Guru, Releases, Tech · Tagged with: Fedora, Filesystems, linux, permissions, rawhide
Meeting: SLLUG Daytime SIG – Cooking with PAM – April 8, 2009 @ 11:30am
It’s time to announce April’s presentation, it’s looking to be great. Cooking with PAM Thad Van Ry will cover the basics of Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM). If you’re a Sys Admin who wants to know how PAM can help you or hurt you, this meeting is for you. Thad will go over the different stacks [...]
In: Community, Fedora, LUGs, Presentations, Tech · Tagged with: authentication, linux, pam, sllug
Teaching: University of Utah
Starting tomorrow night, I will officially be the instructor for the LPI 103 course at the University of Utah. This course uses the awesome Guru Labs courseware and teaches Network Administration and Security as well as Troubleshooting. I’m excited to get back into the swing of teaching. The course is 15 weeks long, 3 hours [...]
In: News, Passion, Tech · Tagged with: linux, teaching
My Trip to Raleigh for FUDCon
I arrived in Raleigh today for FUDCon. What? A little early, you say? Sure is, but I thought I’d get an entire week’s head start and help out the crew with preparations. Okay… That’s not really true, but I am in Raleigh already. Because of my employment at Guru Labs, I asked if I could [...]
In: Conferences, Fedora, Guru, Tech · Tagged with: asterisk, conference, Fedora, fudcon, linux
Please define “Distribution”
As some of you may know, I am the founder of the Utah Open Source Foundation. On November 10, we’ll be holding the Multi-Distro Release Party, and I planned on sharing Fedora (of course), OpenSUSE and Ubuntu. Its the only Multi-Distro Release Party going on that I know of, but I could be wrong. If [...]
