When I looked through the rpm build doco on the web, it seemed that all the instructions largely focussed on compiling binaries prior to packaging in an RPM. What if all you want to do is package a single file (eg an initialisation script) into an RPM for distribution with…
Cobbler kickstart templates support Cheetah (http://www.cheetahtemplate.org/) code. Essentially it allows for execution of python syntax within a kickstart script, providing powerful and flexible capabilities in the code. This is equivalent to ERB (embedded ruby) syntax in Puppet templates. Syntax key features Any line which starts with a…
This is the fourth day of the Usenix Annual Technical conference June 2016, held in Denver, Colorado, USA. As each presentation was delivered by a single researcher, only this main presenter is referenced in the below text. The links to the Usenix conference page provide more information as well as…
This is the third day of the Usenix Annual Technical conference June 2016, held in Denver, Colorado, USA. Today the main conference commenced (after the HotStorage/HotCloud workshop series concluded). As each presentation was delivered by a single researcher, only this main presenter is referenced in the below text. The…
This is the second day of the Usenix Annual Technical conference June 2016, held in Denver, Colorado, USA. Specifically, the "HotStorage" and "HotCloud" events were held over the first two days of the conference. As each presentation was delivered by a single researcher, only this main…