Monthly Archives: July 2011

Using vnc to connect to a vmware virtual machine

Posted on July 17, 2011 by peter

Problem Could not get the vmware console to work with firefox 4… 🙁 Solution In the vmx file add: RemoteDisplay.vnc.enabled = “TRUE” RemoteDisplay.vnc.port = “5910” Off course, you could change the port number to whatever port you want to use… … Continue reading →

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Howto add a passphrase to encrypted volume using LUKS

Posted on July 17, 2011 by peter

Howto add a passphrase to encrypted volume using LUKS From the manpage CRYPTSETUP(8) LUKS,  Linux Unified Key Setup, is a standard for hard disk encryption. It standardizes a partition header, as well as the format of the bulk data. LUKS … Continue reading →

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Hivetool stoped working after upgrading to ubuntu 11.04

Posted on July 17, 2011 by peter

After upgrading to ubuntu 11.04, hivetool stoped working or rather thinlinc agent/server Problem: root@no1# hivetool Traceback (most recent call last): File “/usr/bin/hivetool”, line 4, in <module> import hiveconf ImportError: No module named hiveconf Solution: root@no1# /usr/lib/hiveconf/setup.sh Created /usr/local/lib/python2.6/dist- packages/hiveconf.pth Created … Continue reading →

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