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SSL cert update for opensuse.org hosts in Nuremberg
Thursday 2012-02-02 we will update the SSL certificates for all openSUSE hosts located Nuremberg (see detailed list below). The fingerprint of the new certificate is:
Signed with security@suse.de key:
pub 2048R/3D25D3D9 1999-03-06
uid SuSE
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1
SHA1 [...]
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Using BTRFS on openSUSE 12.1
This article is contributed by Kamila Součkova
Introduction
As the btrfs wiki says: “Btrfs is a new copy on write filesystem for Linux aimed at implementing advanced features while focusing on fault tolerance, repair and easy administration.” Although under heavy development, it has become stable enough for personal use, and there are plenty of reasons to try [...]
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openSUSE 11.3 EOL’ed, 12.2 On The Way!
As Benjaman Brunner announced yesterday, openSUSE 11.3 has reached end of life. As a quick refresher, openSUSE releases new versions every 8 months, and each version has a life cycle of 18 months. As 11.3 was released in July of 2010, the time has come to embrace our newer versions, including the successful release of [...]
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Why openSUSE.org goes on strike tomorrow
End of January the US Congress will vote to pass two laws, the “PROTECT IP Act” (PIPA) and the “Stop Online Piracy Act” (SOPA). If these laws pass they would enable copyright holders to get court orders against websites accused of doing or facilitating copyright infringement. So far so good, the openSUSE Project is against [...]
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build.opensuse.org binary backend was down
The SAN array of the backend server server lost 3 hard disks over the weekend.
That means the array with the built RPMs was broken. We checked and replaced a lot of files from backups – but since not all binary parts of the projects are in backup we need to rebuild some of them (31 [...]
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