Some of you already told me how complicated the setup of my software configurations could be. Depending on which configuration you’re talking about, it may be more or less complicated to install in the good folders, launching the good commands etc… In addition, sometimes I need to set up a quick desktop environment with my preferences and deploy all I need may take a while. That’s why I’ve written some scripts (in Python and shell script) to help on deploying all my configuration and all the packages I wish.

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Hi everyone ! As you know I recently started to play with LXC :-) At the beginning of my tests, I unfortunately found an annoying bug which avoid performing correct Debian installation over LVM. I tried to resolve it by myself but didn’t had enough time to finish my investigation. After quick searches, I found that other people found the bug on github : https://github.com/simonvanderveldt/lxc-debian-wheezy-template/issues/1#issuecomment-21303483 As a rule, I searched it on Debian bugs list but nothing was reported.

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2 years ago, I bought the best helmet from HJC to replace my old XR-1000 Shoei. I really enjoyed the XR-1000 but after 5 years of usages, I really needed to change. I bought HJC Ben Spies replica because vendor convinced me that HJC was a really good outsider. The first 2 months, I was happy of my new helmet. Then I got problem with the helmet strap which broke and the visor’s rubber (rain bypassed it).

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To finish my Galera’s posts, I’ve wrote tips to help on maintenance and recover for the Galera Cluster (in french). As most of the time, Galera is able to manage automatically data recovering, some times (if split brain occurs for example) you need to manually do specific stuffs to recover the cluster. I hope this will help some of you if problems occurs.

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Last month, I’ve wrote a document accessible on slideshare to explain some of basic/advanced features of MySQL/MariaDB. In addition, there were some informations related to Galera Cluster running on top of MariaDB. I’ve updated my documentation to help on choosing the better SST method and understand the differences (in french).

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I red that book a long time ago now and absolutely recommend that book !!! This is a must have and read ! It helps you to have a good organization in your day to day life as a system administrator. In addition, it will gives you bests practices to accomplish some tasks and rules to stay focus on your work. I repeat again : if you didn’t read that book yet, do it now !

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Pierre Mavro / Deimosfr


Qovery Co-Founder and CTO

Paris - France