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Local photography, National rants, Zero navel-gazing allowed… Blogging from Hopkinsville, KY

Month: April 2008

  • New package install: dnsmasq

    I think I’m going to install dnsmasq tomorrow. I kind of shied away from making my laptop and the other computers in the house really dependent on the server for important services like DNS, but it gets annoying waiting for DNS to respond. Plus dnsmasq has some nice features like pulling upstream server addresses from…

  • Maintenance: 4/1/2008

    Upgrades These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating world dependencies … done! [ebuild U ] sys-libs/timezone-data-2008a [2007k] USE=”nls” 346 kB [ebuild U ] sys-apps/hdparm-8.6 [7.7] 69 kB [ebuild U ] net-misc/iputils-20071127 [20070202] USE=”-doc -ipv6 -static” 99 kB [ebuild U ] sys-apps/pciutils-2.2.10 [2.2.9] USE=”zlib -network-cron” 230 kB [ebuild U ] sys-apps/texinfo-4.11-r1 [4.8-r5]…