Monthly Archives: June 2010

Failed to obtain lock on file /var/run/nagios.pid: Permission denied

Posted on 30/06/2010 by Tor Henning Ueland

This error is caused by Nagios not having access to the folder where it should save it`s PID file. You can change the path for the PID file (and then also fixing the issue) by editing your nagios.conf (usually /etc/nagios/nagios.conf). … Continue reading →

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“Fix” for the slow boot of Dell XPS M1530 laptops

Posted on 29/06/2010 by Tor Henning Ueland

Many Dell XPS M1530 laptops are shipped with a DVD-rom that (appears to) have a bug in them. This bug causes the BIOS to use extra long time to check the device before continuing boot. In some cases the boot … Continue reading →

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Wonder how many would like that PHP function

Posted on 10/06/2010 by Tor Henning Ueland

Oh, and yes. It is fake, something i made last year.

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