Server is up and running again. This morning I finished the xen (3.4) and kernel (2.6.32) updates I prepared yesterday evening. The only pitfall I stumbled across, was that the kernel in the debian repository (2.6.26-xen) seemingly wasn’t compatible with the latest xen in the debian repository (system would hang while booting, I guess that’s what I get for using “testing”). Here are a few tips to make the transition a breeze ….
Category > Internet Stuff
United-Domains offers world map for “bloggers”
http://www.united-domains.de is currently (till march 31st) offering free world maps with TLDs printed in the countries to bloggers who fullfill a few criteria. nothing wild, basicaly you just have to spread the word about the event, make sure the links appear in the posting and send them a mail. easy The offer is good as [...]
Free vServer during beta phase
I just stumbled accross this website: https://ssl.euserv.de/produkte/vserver/betatest.php where you can order a vServer for free during the beta phase. The beta phase is planned to last till the end of 2009. For more details, have a look at the link (there are a few thing not allowed to use the server for, mainly high traffic [...]
website IP, Deviant Art
Sorry for the problem with the website. Seems my DNS Provider decided to do a rollback and the old IP was active for dopefish.de (www.dopefish.de still worked). Both DNS entries now point to the new IP again. In my last posting I forgot to mention I set up an account over at Deviant Art where [...]
Mythtv Update & New online games
Last weekend my htpc didn’t record a show it should have, turned out it couldn’t fetch EPG data anymore (and therefore didn’t know the show was running, I should have it email me if it completely runs out of EPG data). Anyway, I thought updating the system would be a good idea … fixing EPG [...]
