Forfatterarkiv: Kristian Houlberg Øllegaard

Python rounding to 05

Here in Switzerland they decided (for some reason, that can’t be good) not to pay the correct amount, but round it to the nearest 0/5 cent – which is a pain when doing python stuff. Therefore i made a Decimal … Læs resten

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Plugins (management) with RabbitMQ

Today i spent quite some time investigating why i could make the plugin “management” run with RabbitMQ. I was running ubuntu 10.04 (LTS) and did sudo apt-get install rabbitmq-server. First of all, it was a mystery how to enable the … Læs resten

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Managing VMware ESXi 4 from you mac

For my own reference, and maybe others i found this very usefull link: http://www.howconfig.com/linux/how-to-open-cli-to-vmware-esxi-how-to-clone-virtual-machines/ This will be a direct quote, in case the site will ever change: You can access the CLI by switching to terminal 1 using Alt-F1. Now … Læs resten

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En lækker salat

I dag troede jeg, at jeg havde en masse ting herhjemme jeg kunne lave mad af. Det viste sig, ikke at være tilfældet. Jeg blev derfor nødt til at improvisere, det ville jo være forfærdeligt at gå over på den … Læs resten

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VMVare fusion black screen after first reboot

Today i wanted to test some stuff, so i fired up 3 vms with the newest ubuntu server, i used VMVware fusions easy install feature and it didnt take many minutes before everything worked, however, then i did sudo reboot … Læs resten

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Next Danish election threatened by workers union

In Denmark we will soon have the next 4th yearly election for our parliament “folketinget”. However, it seems to be threatened by the workers union PROSA, whose members are maintaining some of the most important IT systems in Denmark (including … Læs resten

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Løgne, useriøsitet og mistede pakker

Jeg arbejder selv i kundeservice i et større dansk firma og er vandt til at snakke med alle forskellige slags mennesker hver dag. Der skal derfor også normalt ret meget til at jeg hidser mig op, specielt i telefonen. Det … Læs resten

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How to install PIL (Python Imaging Library) on Mac

I often get the error “ImportError: No module named PIL”, when using ImageFields in django. I had my current mac for about 2 years and i never found out how to install PIL. Today, however, i really needed it and … Læs resten

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Puppet: err: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server

Yesterday i found Puppet and shortly after i bought the book Pulling Strings With Puppet. I got up and running with a few test machines (while reading the book) within a couple of hours and i managed to do some … Læs resten

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It’s finally here. The mac app store.

Let me start by saying, I really love my mac – and all the stuff that comes with it. When I, two years ago, switched from Windows Vista to Mac OS X I was thrilled by the general quality of … Læs resten

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