Use UPnP upnpc to populate MRTG
Nice: you can use UPnP to read the amount of bytes Received and Sent by your NAT router. And with a little AWK scripting, you can feed that to MRTG to have your traffic in a graph.Here's how:On Linux...
View ArticleCaiway Multiscreen WebTV met Ubuntu Linux
Caiway biedt WebTV aan glasvezel-klanten. Caiway noemt het “Multiscreen TV”. Je hebt hiervoor de Verimatrix Viewright Webplayer nodig. Die is beschikbaar voor Windows. Gelukkig kan je die draaien op...
View ArticleRouter vervangen op Caiway Glasvezel
Caiway levert op z'n glasvezel- (en coax-) aansluitingen geen router mee. Dat betekent dat je zelf een router kan kiezen en aansluiten. En die later weer kan wisselen. Maar in die wissel zit wel een...
View ArticleCALIBER RMD231BT bluetooth code is 8888
Note to myself:The bluetooth code for the CALIBER RMD231BT car radio is ... 8888Strangely enough, bluetooth nor the bluetooth code is in the manual ...
View ArticleMooie postcodes
Mooie postcodes in Nederland:1111 Diemen2222 Katwijk3333 Zwijndrecht4444 Abtskerke5555 Valkenswaard6666 Heteren7777 Schuinesloot8888 -9999 StitswerdPython script om het te...
View ArticleDocker on ARMv7 with Debian Jessie
I'm able to run docker images on an ARMv7 system (a Cubox-i) which is running Debia Jessie. Here's how:First make sure you're running Debian Jessie, as Jessie has docker in it's repositories:...
View ArticleRaspbian - first things first
Note to myself: on a fresh Raspbian install, do this first:sudo apt-get updatesudo apt-get upgradesudo apt-get install -y arp-scan libnss-mdns git apache2 lynx mrtg mtr miniupnpc miredoecho ipv6 | sudo...
View ArticleKnock knock: Who's on the LAN?
If you want to see which devices are connected to your LAN/WLAN, use this command:sudo arp-scan --localnet --interface=eth0"eth0" is for fixed ethernet; use "wlan0" in case your Linux is connected via...
View ArticleNetflix "Unable to connect to functioning local backend /...
Netflix is suddenly broken on my Sony Brava TV (KDL-32EX650): the Netflix app says it can't reach Netflix. Network is OK, other TV-apps are working. After "Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right,...
View ArticleDocker: "Error response from daemon: invalid argument"
With docker, I get "Error response from daemon: invalid argument":sander@flappie:~$ sudo docker run ubuntu:14.04 /bin/echo 'Hello world'2014/11/30 09:47:24 Error response from daemon: invalid...
View ArticleThe connection with avgd daemon was lost
I installed AVG for Linux from http://free.avg.com/nl-nl/download-free-all-productI tried to run avgupdate, but got "The connection with avgd daemon was lost.". See below.The cause was that my system...
View ArticlePopcorn Time: 'the video playback was aborted due to a corruption problem or...
With Popcorn Time I got:'the video playback was aborted due to a corruption problem or because the video used features your browser did not support'Ouch ... sounds difficult. The real cause was easier:...
View ArticleDocker is filling up my root disk!
Before using Docker, my root partition never filled up; I assigned a 17G partition to root, a 17G partition as root for another version of the Linux, and the rest (73G) to /home.$ df -h | grep -e sda...
View ArticleMeasure disk speed with a oneliner
I wrote a oneliner to measure the speed of the disk (SSD, harddisk, flash) under Linux, specifically Ubuntu / Debian:sudo hdparm -tT $(df -h | grep "^/.*/$" | awk '{ print $1 }')This oneliner will...
View ArticleTribler --- ImportError: No module named dispersy.util
I did agit clone https://github.com/Tribler/tribler.gitand then tried to run Tribler, but that failed with "ImportError: No module named dispersy.util":sander@flappie:~/git/tribler$ ./tribler.sh...
View ArticleInstallable packages within Ubuntu Snappy
Installable packages within Ubuntu Snappy:ubuntu@localhost:~$ snappy search $(for i in {a..z}; do echo -n "$i " ; done) | sort Part Version Description...
View ArticlePosting binary content to newsgroups from the command line
First make sure you have 'git' installed (sudo apt-get install git)Then get, make and install 'newspost':cdmkdir gitcd gitgit clone https://github.com/joehillen/newspost.gitcd newspost/makesudo make...
View ArticleOctane webbrowser score per CPU type
Octane is a webbrowser Javascript performace tool. See http://octane-benchmark.googlecode.com/svn/latest/index.htmlThe performance depends on the CPU you have.My Octane 2.0 results with Google Chromium...
View ArticleeMMC or SD-card: how to distinguish
My Ubuntu system has both an eMMC and a SD-card. Here's how to find out which one is which:$ dmesg | grep -e "mmc.*address"[ 7.185283] mmc0: new HS200 MMC card at address 0001[ 7.989843] mmc1:...
View ArticleNetflix error code M7111-1331-5067
Netflix can give the error code M7111-1331-5067. Netflix gives no explanation for this code. But the cause can be simple: trying to watch Netflix movies with Google Chromium (not Chrome) on Ubuntu...
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