Author Archives: admin

Trying to set up a BD-J development environment on my windows 7, 64-bit system, but when I run the ME Platform SDK 3.0, I get the subject error (java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused: connect) So after googling around, stockoverflow to the rescue … Continue reading →

I’ve run into this a couple times now. An old server is decommissioned, BB starts sending mad pages. So I’ll remove the host’s entry from BBHOME/etc/bb-hosts But it’s still paging me non-stop with purple alerts! What the heck? This software … Continue reading →

Solved! How to get past ‘tree connect failed: NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED’? I set up a new samba server and one of our windows users was unable to connect, even though 2 others were able to connect. I was going crazy trying to … Continue reading →

While working on setting up some old scripts to process some forms, I was hitting the dreaded Internal Server Error. The apache log said: suexec policy violation: see suexec log for more details, referer: Premature end of script headers: submit_comments.pl, … Continue reading →

Tried twice and it hangs on LVM2 at 17% I wonder if it’s a setting or a compatibility issue, or i just need to be more patient and let it sit more than an hour? Well I tried a few … Continue reading →

Cool site for checking your password security, https://www.grc.com/haystack.htm

I have an Altima 2005 2.5, 4 cylinder – changing the plugs was actually really easy – except that i don’t have a rubber-lined socket to pull the plugs out (and neither did my local hw store) So after needle … Continue reading →

roku: Brightscript & XML boxee app: python & rss bluray app: java, BD-J stuff I’d like to learn & do next: haproxy on pfsense mySQL -> noSQL migration? Ruby

OK why is there even any debate? I just tried rsync’ing a directory with a couple hundred gigs to a USB drive, I had a few gigabytes that weren’t on the USB yet. After several hours there didn’t seem to … Continue reading →

on Ubuntu, when configuring apache2 with-ssl, I received the subject error. the fix: apt-get install libssl-dev