While looking around in the net for zSeries stuff, i discovered Debian is containing a software called “hercules”, a z/Architecture Emulator. So i thought, why not giving that one a try and installed it. After understanding how to run hercules wit...

Yiepi, i got IPv6 on newfrigg up and running. Now even IRCing works on that machine… My IPv6 tunnelbroker is SixXS. After i managed to get my entries in the RIPE-database (which was the hardest part of it), i got IPv6 connectivity within 1.5 hours...

After attending the Linux World Expo in Frankfurt, we decided to go for another BSP, which to place last weekend. Organisation was mainly done by Alexander (Tolimar) Schmehl,Christoph (Myon) Berg and me. It was quite funny, when Alex announced the...

Viewing the RC-bugcount form today, we have only 186 open RC bugs left. As both ends of the toolchain (gcc and binutils) should be fixed by now, we should see a discending graph from now on (hopefully). In the meantime the Debian BSP in Darmstadt ...

Currently uLI, Michael and me are planning for an Debian Bug Squashing Party at the end of August. I just wrote some formal eMail to Frank Lichtenheld (djpig) and asked for some support. Alexander Schmehl (Tolimar) and Michael Banck (azeem) alread...

Ohoh, its over a month now i wrote the last entry. And many, many things happened since then. In short: Steve and Colin toke over Debian Release Management and announced new Debian stable to come on 15th of September (they didn't write yet whic...

After some strugle with slapd on mips I managed to get slapd installed on mips. For some reason there seems to be a problem with bdb in Debian’s slapd package ATM (slapd 2.1.30-2). For now I installed slapd afterwards changed slapd’s config to use...

We had DaLUG BBQ with and Keysigning yesterday evening. Quite interesting talks there. Benedikt and I had a nice small talk about South Africa and Namibia. He was there last year. It was interesting to hear what changed in the last 7 years. He ha...