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  • Installing the ReadyLogo Tahi Scripts to FreeBSD 9.0 utmp.h bug

    Hello all. Last week I was upgrading one of our vmware templates to FreeBSD 9.0 to conduct ReadyLogo testing via the Tahi scripts and stumbled across a bug where I could make v6eval compile correctly. Basically it looks like this->

    freebsd-9-USGv6# cd v6eval-3.3.2 freebsd-9-USGv6# make ===> lib (depend) ===> lib/Cm (depend) rm ..continue reading..

    How to mount a Windows samba share with FreeBSD automatically

    A problem at work the other day was every time our virtual machine cluster went down we had a bunch of virtual FreeBSD boxes that had to be manually connected one by one to our windows share to offload reports. I wanted to make this happen automatically on boot since it was always ..continue reading..

    Watermarks on Photos

    So a question I get asked a lot is how to easily (by easily I mean not using some fancy program like Photoshop or Aperture) resize photos and add a water mark. My primary computer is a Apple Computer but I expect Windows has plenty of programs that do the same thing. Apple provides ..continue reading..

    Setting up Wireshark on Mac OSX

    Here is the complete guide, because so many ‘complete guides’ were missing a step or two that I needed.

    1) Download the DMG from http://www.wireshark.org/download.html. Unpack it.

    2) Drag the Wireshark icon onto to the Applications alias.

    3) Open the Utilities folder.

    4) Drag the contents of the Command Line folder to /usr/local/bin

    5)  Drag the ChmodBPF folder onto the ..continue reading..

    Netflix Error Code n8156-6013

    Here is a problem I have come across twice now.  Every time you migrate Apple computers it will corrupt a file so that Netflix will no longer work.  So for me I migrated from a Macbook pro to a Mac Mini then back to a Macbook Pro over a series of 3 years.  It seems ..continue reading..

    IPv4 address going going gone

    long time no post

    nerdy news of the day, IPv4 addresses are at 6.5%, that means the world has eaten up 93.5% of all usable IPv4 addresses… an IPv4 address is your ‘computer’s identification number’ used to access the internet. Very interesting, this means that you are going to be forced to go ..continue reading..