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More Tips & Tricks: jQuery in SpiderMonkey console

2010-11-04T18:44:33Z

Ever wanna debug jQuery in console instead of FireBug? See how to use jQuery in SpiderMonkey console.

Now in layman's centralized overlay's list

2010-03-07T03:56:26Z

My Gentoo overlay was added to layman's centralized overlay's list.

This mean you can now remove url to my custom overlay list from your /etc/layman/layman.cfg and continue using overlay 'powerman' as usually.

Inferno ebuild updated to svn 430

2009-06-24T10:19:01Z

In this release I've added support for $INFERNO_ROOT (for ex.: export INFERNO_ROOT=~/inferno/; emu). This helps keep your *NIX and Inferno homes in different directories to avoid possible conflicts and make ease to have many different Inferno home directories for single user (for example used by different projects or for testing).

Also free fonts (from acme-sac) was added, and acme configured to use Vera fonts by default (thanks to John Soros).

released IO::Stream::Proxy::SOCKSv4-1.0.0

2009-05-23T16:15:52Z

So, now we've two proxy plugins for IO::Stream. :)

Client certificates support for MatrixSSL

2009-04-05T17:42:30Z

We've released patch which add support for client certificates in non-commercial MatrixSSL version.

Also was released IO::Stream::MatrixSSL-1.1.0 which support this feature.

released IO::Stream::Proxy::HTTPS-1.0.3

2009-04-04T15:07:03Z

Fixed 100% CPU usage in case proxy close connection before finishing handshake.

Russian support for perldoc

2009-03-12T23:32:51Z

After converting Gentoo to unicode perldoc failed to show Russian doc. Let's fix it!

upgrade to 2.6.27-r8 will kill your server

2009-03-06T23:17:15Z

There serious issues with hardened-sources-2.6.27-r8. Either don't upgrade, or check details and workaround.

deliver-3.0.0 released

2009-02-12T08:39:05Z

Since version 3.0.0 it try hard to normalize MIME parts and convert email headers and body to utf8. You can view normalized email (to find out how to match it with your rules in ~/.deliver) using: deliver -d </path/to/email

This also mean you may need to update encoding of your regex in ~/.deliver because now they will always match against utf8 strings.

New perl module released: WITH

2008-11-05T14:02:40Z

Just a small toy for playing with hardcore optimizations. Allow you to set some module's constants when loading module (with 'use') and have these constants in effect when perl will compile module and may optimize away some blocks like if(DEBUG){...}.

POWER::Event::IO-0.3.2 released

2008-11-03T09:56:48Z

Crypt::MatrixSSL now contain all my patches, so I switched POWER::Event::IO from my patched version (POWER::Crypt::MatrixSSL) to standard Crypt::MatrixSSL.

A lot of new tips!

2008-10-14T02:24:03Z

Admin tips: how to view .chm, how to control font antialiasing, how to write cd/dvd and read iso/nrg/other images.

Programming tips: Vim features.

Also there several cheatsheets (1-2 page .pdf) was added on admin tips page: Advanced OpenSSH, Perl Debugger, Linux Security, TCP/IP and tcpdump.

Converting Gentoo from KOI8-R to UTF-8

2008-10-11T17:34:55Z

I've converted my Gentoo to Unicode!

New software: greysmtpd

2008-10-01T00:56:39Z

greysmtpd is tcpserver-compatible anti-spam (greylisting) smtpd.

deliver-2.1.0 released

2008-09-27T17:13:25Z

New feature added: FORWARD().

2.6.24 supports Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000

2008-09-25T13:57:25Z

Kernel patch don't needed anymore to support Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000 starting from kernel 2.6.24. Some key names are different between my patch and 2.6.24. Also if you use my Input Event you should update it to latests 0.2.2 version (released today :)).

New tool in powerutils: ratelimit

2008-06-07T20:08:40Z

ratelimit is a rate limiter designed for .qmail-files.

New doc: mencoder cookbook

2008-06-02T02:50:04Z

My cookbook for mencoder.

New software: powerbackup

2008-06-02T02:02:01Z

powerbackup was designed for using from cron for daily server backup.

udev update break system!

2008-04-22T02:36:36Z

/etc/runit/1 must be updated NOW, or next udev update will result in empty /dev after reboot.

Details, as usually, here.

Site reorganized

2008-04-17T01:12:23Z

I've reorganized website. New menu and site search should make it ease to find anything you need.

P.S. While urls to many resources was changed, old urls should continue working for backward compatibility.

Support and Upgrade Gentoo

2008-04-13T05:01:57Z

I've updated well-known Support-n-Upgrade.txt document, converted it to AsciiDoc markup and moved to http://powerman.name/doc/portage.

Most valuable section of this document is here. :)

portage overlay: asciidoc, chkrootkit

2008-04-12T11:03:58Z

asciidoc updated to 8.2.5.

chkrootkit updated to 0.48 plus I've patched it (details).

AsciiDoc cheatsheet updated

2008-04-12T01:26:20Z

I've rewrote AsciiDoc cheatsheet from scratch. Now it more comprehensive (cover about 90-95% of AsciiDoc features) and much ease to read.

my CPAN mirror (important update!)

2008-04-11T00:32:05Z

I've updated my CPAN mirror: now cpansite command should be used to access it instead of cpan command as was announced before.

You can find updated instructions how to configure and use it here.

WARNING: You'll need to use latests CPAN::Site version (0.20)! It was uploaded to CPAN yesterday, so you may have to wait until CPAN mirror you use will be updated (now most CPAN mirrors still contain 0.19).

HowTo: test hardware

2008-04-10T11:30:12Z

Added HowTo: test hardware.

LO100i

2008-04-08T00:00:01Z

Added notes about my experience with LO100i in HP ProLiant DL140 servers.

my CPAN mirror

2008-04-08T00:00:00Z

I've set up local CPAN mirror (or, more accurate, CPAN overlay). Now you can install all my perl modules with ease using standard cpan tool.

massive perl modules update

2008-04-07T00:00:00Z

POWER-Crypt-MatrixSSL-1.8.13
POWER-Epoll-2.0.2
POWER-Event-IO-0.3.1
POWER-Event-Timer-0.1.2
POWER-GPG-0.1.4
POWER-Utils-0.3.3
POWER-Utils-IO-0.3.1

portage overlay

2008-04-05T00:00:00Z

Now my portage overlay can be installed and updated using layman.

asdfDict

2008-04-04T00:00:03Z

Added asdfDict.

asdf software

2008-04-04T00:00:02Z

Added our internal asdf software: asdfBackup, asdfPatchSystem and asdfMysql.

remote

2008-04-04T00:00:01Z

Added remote.

deliver

2008-04-04T00:00:00Z

Added deliver.

powerutils

2008-04-03T00:00:02Z

Added powerutils.

libREV

2008-04-03T00:00:01Z

I've updated libREV documentation.

My vim configuration

2008-04-03T00:00:00Z

I've added archive with my current Vim configuration designed for use on remote servers.

Personal OpenID server

2008-02-26T00:00:00Z

I've developed Personal OpenID server. Now I can use http://powerman.name/ and my OpenID. :)

New kernel patch

2008-02-22T00:00:00Z

Nikita has updated my patch for Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000 from 2.6.20 to 2.6.23.

Inferno man pages

2008-02-06T00:00:00Z

Inferno man pages updated to svn revision 260.