Monthly Archives: April 2009

Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope on Berlin metro system

Again I am happy to announce, that Berliner Fenster, the company behind the Berlin metro tv advertisement system, viewed by approx. 1.5 million people a day, was so kind of providing Ubuntu and Ubuntu Berlin with a spot for the … Continue reading

Posted in ArtWork, Bashup, JauntyJackalope, ReleaseParty, Ubuntu | 5 Comments

What do director Tom Tykwer and Ubuntu have in common?

What do director Tom Tykwer (“The International“) and Ubuntu have in common? Well, they seem to share the same passion for commitment in developing countries by focusing on media. This similarity came up when I read the schedule for the … Continue reading

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possibly scrambled qt4 apps in Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope while using VRGB and LCD

In less than 48 hours Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope will be released officially! While using Jaunty for more than a month I am pleased to see this great new release getting it’s way to a huge usership. While preparing my small … Continue reading

Posted in Berlin, BugJam, JauntyJackalope, ReleaseParty, Ubuntu, c-base | 1 Comment

A quick note on MySQL troubleshooting and MySQL replication

PLEASE NOTE: I am currently reviewing and extending this document. While caring for a remarkable amount of MySQL server instances, troubleshooting becomes a common task. It might of interest for you which Recovering a crashed MySQL server After a server … Continue reading

Posted in Allgemein, Backup, CommandLine, Debian, Linux, MySQL, Recovery, Ubuntu | 4 Comments

And your favorite new feature in Jaunty Jackalope is … ?

Again I’ll present a short new features from the next Ubuntu release (this time “Jaunty Jackalope”) to an audience of about 150 to 200 visitors at the upcoming traditional “Ubuntu release party” at c-base organized by “Ubuntu Berlin”. While it’s … Continue reading

Posted in Berlin, JauntyJackalope, ReleaseParty, Ubuntu | 8 Comments