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Tee'ing Python subprocess.Popen output
A little hack for python coders out there who wanted to have a functionality similar to the unix's tee command for redirecting output to multiple places.import sysfrom subprocess impo...
In old blog, Feb 28, 2008
Calling all Malaysian Fedora users and contributors
Fedora presence in Malaysia is quite hidden from the general public. Fedora users in Malaysia are everywhere, but hard to find due to most of them being in their own, secluded, microc...
In old blog, Feb 26, 2008
Eaten by Rawhide
Got eaten by Rawhide after today update. Lots of GTK/GNOME app crashes while starting with this error (yeah, that includes 'gnome-session'). GDM not affected.This probably reflects a ...
In old blog, Feb 25, 2008
Di Mana MyPapit?
MyPapit is MISSING!!!!!. He supposed to come for today's Ubuntu-My meetup at UITM Shah Alam. Somehow, we lost contact with him.(Credits to yondie's post)- Izhar Firdaus -
In old blog, Feb 24, 2008
Fedora - Ubuntu's more responsible older brother
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-marketing-list/2008-February/msg00370.htmlGreg DeKoenigsberg wrote:Here are some truths that I hold dear. I believe that they are *fundamental* ...
In old blog, Feb 24, 2008
Why I wrote the open letter to rector
My Open Letter to UTP Rector generated a lot of response from UTP, especially from the students.Some people asked me why I am doing this and why does it matters. So, here is my answer...
In old blog, Feb 22, 2008
HOWTO: Enabling Bridging for Libvirtd QEMU
I need to implement an SNMP setup for Inigo, and I need a number of virtual machines for understanding SNMP and for testing and exploring possible solutions. Before this, I used Xen t...
In old blog, Feb 15, 2008
An Open Letter for the Rector of PETRONAS University of Technology
DISCLAIMER:THIS OPEN LETTER IS MY OWN OPINION, FROM MY OWN POINT OF VIEW OF LOOKING AT THE CURRENT STATE OF AFFAIRS IN UTP. IT DOES NOT REPRESENT UTP STUDENTS AS A WHOLE, NEITHER IT T...
In old blog, Feb 12, 2008
local root exploit in the wild!!!
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2008-February/msg01215.htmlhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=432229Affected kernels: 2.6.17 till 2.6.24I tried it on my boxes, an...
In old blog, Feb 11, 2008
Automatic kernel crash reporting?
I updated to today's rawhide and rebooted. It boots but crashed when loading Xorg. Rebooted again and it back working. After login, a libnotify popup appeared (and I thought it was Xo...
In old blog, Feb 09, 2008