Month: May 2014
Uncorrectable parity/CRC error on Seagate ST500DM002-1BD142 KC45
A harddrive as identified below, reported uncorrectable parity/CRC error on two separate occasions this month.
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Det er slemt å tvinge emotakter på folk. Fra et debattinnlegg på GS’ fora, september 2013.
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There are enemies out there and they’ve made us so paranoid that we’re willing to risk making enemies of our allies. From: http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/03/german-chancellor-amongst-list-of-nsas-list-of-high-value-targets/?comments=1&post=26558191#comment-26558191.
Read More → NSA’s paranoiaUsing GraphViz to visualize the runtime dependencies of the installed ports
If you’re curious to find out how all your installed ports depend upon each other, you might want to run this neat, little script saving its output to a file, and install graphics/graphviz.
Read More → Using GraphViz to visualize the runtime dependencies of the installed portsBooks shipped from Amazon to you
Make sure to request additional wrapping, if possible, when ordering books from Amazon. If not, your books might attack each other in transit. The result can sometimes be devastating. Amazon US failed miserably when shipping four books last month, while their UK counterparts, around the same time, managed to wrap each of the two books […]
Read More → Books shipped from Amazon to youParallel build of mail/thunderbird in FreeBSD?
Update 2014-08-07: r363978, dated Mon Aug 4 09:11:25 2014 UTC, solves the parallel build bug once and for all, and there’s no need for the Makefile.local as shown below. I’ve been scratching my head over why mail/thunderbird doesn’t build in parallel when www/firefox does. Research reveals MAKE_JOBS_SAFE was removed last August, in r324744. I can’t […]
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