Integrated development environemnts (IDE) are using their own folders within your code repositories to store their settings. This can become annoying when working on a git repository and they keep popping up as untracked files:
[Read More]IPMI remote access on old machines
This is a very short update post about getting the IPMI Remote Control Java Applet from horrible old system running on modern systems. This is an issue that haunted me for some time.
[Read More]Active monitoring of openQA jobs
openqa-mon is a little command-line utility to monitor one or multiple openQA jobs for their status. This tool is useful if you want to live monitor a handful of jobs closely e.g. for verification runs.
What are Needles
In this blog post we are going to give you the easiest introduction to what needles are and how you can use them. While there are many good talks and documentation on needles out there, it took me longer than it should have to find a easy-to-use and easy-to-understand introduction into this topic alone. This blog post should fill this gap.
[Read More]Background bash commands
This post describes the caveats and correct handling of the bash background operator within openQA.
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