Amitava's Technical Diary
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Friday, June 24, 2011
Generate MySQL PASSWORD using command line
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$ echo -n foo | openssl sha1 -binary | openssl sha1 | tr 'a-z' 'A-Z' | sed 's/^/\*/' Make sure old_passwords=0 in yo...
Friday, June 17, 2011
Minimal CentOS packages
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Here are some interesting threads in the internet http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2009-April/075627.html http://blog.vinternals.com...
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Qemu creates a spurious 23.1 MB ATA QEMU HARDDISK
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I invoke qemu as follows $ sudo kvm -drive file=ub-master.qcow2,if=virtio,index=0 -drive file=/home/amitava/iso/ubuntu-1104-mini.iso,media=d...
Thursday, June 9, 2011
Solution to jruby bug# 5730 - gem update --system fails
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http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JRUBY-5730 ashee:hooks amitava$ ruby --version jruby 1.6.2 (ruby-1.9.2-p136) (2011-05-23 e2ea975) (Java HotS...
Monday, June 6, 2011
KVM bare metal as non-privileged user
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I usually drive kvm via libvirt. Mostly via handcrafted xml files. But I want to run kvm (qemu-system-x86_64) directly without virsh and lib...
Monday, April 11, 2011
Can't do better than Simon Payton Jones himself - functional programming
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http://ontwik.com/haskell/simon-peyton-jones-a-taste-of-haskell/
Monday, April 4, 2011
Startup Idea
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http://paraschopra.com/blog/entrepreneurship/how-to-find-startup-ideas-that-make-money.htm?src=hn
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