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12 December2009

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Describe the new page here.

6 February2010

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Schedule of talks for 6th February 2010 at IBM HursleyLabs, Winchester

10:00-10:45 – Arrive
11:00 – Introduction – AntonPiatek
11:15 – Linux is everywhere: a look at embedded linux – 30min – ChrisSimmonds
12:00 – Lunch – HursleyClubhouse (TBC)
14:30 – Walking with elephants – 20min- DamianBrasher
- This ebook is designed to help you gain some deeper insight into a small scale, technical Open Source software development
15:00 – Puppet – what, why, how – [continued…]

Kernel Compiling

imported from wiki, 15 January 2010

Using make-kpkg

Debian contains a very useful command for helping you to compile and install kernels. It’s called make-kpkg. This article gives a quick summary of the features of make-kpkg.

In this article, all the shell command examples assume that you’re starting from the root directory of the kernel source (from, e.g., the /usr/local/src/linux-2.6.0 directory, or wherever your source happens to be). Shell commands with a “#” prompt are run as root. Commands with a “$” prompt are run as a normal user.

It is also assumed that you have already downloaded, unpacked and configured your [continued…]

11:00 – Introduction – AntonPiatek
11:10 – The House That Twitters (and other cool stuff) – AndyStanford-Clark
12:00 – Lunch
1:30 – InfoSlicer – LauraCowen
1:45 – Anatomy of a Debian package – AntonPiatek
2:15 – Podcasting for fun and… erm… fun – TonyWhitmore
2:45 – Book Reviewing – AdamTrickett (included distribution of lots of Apress Books)

Where: http://www.surrey.lug.org.uk/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?[[BringABox/NokiaFarnborough|Nokia Southwood, Farnborough.]]

Joint meeting with SurreyLUG

Who Was There

Lots of people, 20 at the peak.

What Happened

Lots of talks and presentations:

Build your own distro in 10 clicks (Live DVD, USB Stick, VMware VM) using SuseStudio, SuseBuilder and/or rPath — http://www.surrey.lug.org.uk/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?[[OsdeInfo|OsdeInfo]]
Build your own Intel Atom ITX — Desmond
GeekBench — AlanPope
Ubuntu [[BlueTooth DialUp]] — Andy

14 February2009

imported from wiki, 28 February 2009

When: 11:00 – ??:??, Saturday 14th February 2009

Where: Building 1, http://www.surrey.lug.org.uk/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?[[BringABox/NokiaFarnborough|Nokia Farnborough]]

Talks starting at 11:30

Debian Live – Kai Hendry http://debian-live.alioth.debian.org/
Suckless – Anselm Garbe http://www.suckless.org/
“Digital Photography” TonyWhitmore Cancelled to be rescheduled later.
Server Side JavaScript (SSJS) with AppJet http://appjet.com/

Who Was There

What Happened

Mailserver

imported from wiki, 25 February 2009

 Howto: Setup a home mailserver

So the first thing is to understand the setup:

 an "email server" can be made up of various bits, the bit that sends emails out it called the mail transfer agent or MTA

 fetchmail gets email from your ISP and delivers to local MTA local MTA saves in /var/mail (or /home/user/Mail) dovecot serves /var/mail and /home/user/Mail via POP3 and/or IMAP roundcube web application talks IMAP to dovecot to view emails and talks to the local MTA to send emails

This mailserver was configured on Ubuntu server 6.06 with a [continued…]

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