A bizarre bug I ran into today has lots of CUPS users scratching their head, but I've fortunately found the problem.
In this particular bug, going to the CUPS web admin page (typically accessed at http://localhost:631/) gives you a 404 error. But here's the unusual part ...
read moreI recently had to write a Bash shell script that had locking capabilities, and I couldn't find any decent examples online that would do the trick. My colleague Laurie showed me this example that works pretty well. There are a few issues with using locks that, if the script ...
read moreI created a patch for the ERP software package WebERP (http://www.weberp.org). Now - for those of you who are paying attention, the SourceForge page where you download the source for this project is https://sourceforge.net/projects/web-erp/ (notice the dash). What do you get when you accidentally ...
read moreI did a talk at the 2011 LinuxCon in Vancouver. I met a lot of cool folks, saw a lot of cool technology, and had an absolute blast. I took notes during the whole event, and put them up for posterity.
Tannis and I ...