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vmware 2.0.2 centos 5.4 gcc unstable

After much frustration with vmware’s web interface crashing (See errors/notes below), I finally?discovered the correct google search phrase to?reveal?the solution.   Basically, glibc that gets installed/upgraded with CentOS 5.4 is causing the vmware-hostd to crash. See the following URL/Address for details.   http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=3884   Here is how I resolved the issue on my CentOS 5.4 […]

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The wisdom of Dave Grohl (My Hero)

* The Wisdom of Dave Grohl * My Hero * I believe that Dave Grohl (Foo Fighters) understands the stages of grief and loss intimately.? Many of his bands songs are with me, in my heart and spirit through this extraordinarily difficult year.? He expresses these emotions so much better then I feel I ever […]

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When will my soul breathe again?

when will my soul breathe againcounting backwards from 10meditating, relaxingand practice of zen the path was there before methen Satans spawn interjectedshe likes to ride for freeand suck up all my energy when will my soul breathea sigh of relieffree from the life thiefonce and for all   -Richard Powell01-Sep-2009

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httpd-2.2.13-1.i386 rpm for fedora 10

Practice makes perfec….? Well, it definitely improves things anyway.??   After having some level of success with creating these httpd-2.2.13 RPM’s for Fedora 9 & 11, I think I’ve found the more correct way to build the RPM’s.? This time I’m going to try building based on the spec files provided with the previous httpd.spec’s […]

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httpd-2.2.13-1.i386 rpm for fedora 9

OK.? this httpd build of rpm’s for Fedora 9 went a little smoother than the one for Fedora 11.? Probably because of some inconsistencies in my Fedora 11 install.   This is only my second experience with building RPM’s, so please bear with me if there are problems with these files.? I assume NO responsibility […]

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httpd-2.2.13-1.i586 rpm for fedora 11

This is my first experience ever in building RPM’s, so please bear with me if there are problems with these files.? I assume NO responsibility or liability if you choose to use these files.? They worked for me, but I make no guarantees as to their suitability for your needs.? Use at your own risk. […]

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No module named yum after Fedora 10 to 11 upgrade

After upgrading from Fedora 10 to 11 using the following instructions, I encountered the errors detailed below. http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/upgrade-fedora-11/ Upon boot, immediately encountered the following error. ?Traceback (most recent call last):? File “/usr/sbin/yum-updatesd” . line 41. in <module>??? from yum.config import BaseConfig. Option, IntOption, ListOption, BoolOptionImportError: No module name yum.config Upon trying to run #yum update […]

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