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Rugged Kaby Lake vehicle PC does it all on the road or rail

  • LinuxGizmos.com; By Eric Brown (Posted by bob on Nov 22, 2019 3:10 AM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
Vecow’s Linux-friendly “IVH-9024MX ICY” in-vehicle PC runs on a 7th or 6th Gen Core or Xeon CPUs and offers triple displays, 6x SATA bays, 4x PoE+ ports, 2x mini-PCIe, and EN50155: 2017 and EN45545-2 railway compliance. Vecow unveiled the rugged IVH-9024MX ICY back in June as an all-purpose in-vehicle and rolling-stock computer and this week […]

AiO touch-panel systems tap Intel's Whiskey Lake

  • LinuxGizmos.com; By Eric Brown (Posted by bob on Nov 21, 2019 1:50 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Intel
Taicenn’s IP65-protected “TPC-PCM” industrial all-in-one touch-panel computers feature 15- to 24-inch touchscreens, 8th Gen Whiskey Lake processors, up to 64GB DDR4L, HDMI and DP ports, and optional wireless.

Simulate gravity in your Python game

The real world is full of movement and life. The thing that makes the real world so busy and dynamic is physics. Physics is the way matter moves through space. Since a video game world has no matter, it also has no physics, so game programmers have to simulate physics. In terms of most video games, there are basically only two aspects of physics that are important: gravity and collision.

Just how popular is Kubernetes?

  • ZDNet | open-source RSS; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (Posted by bob on Nov 21, 2019 10:07 AM CST)
  • Story Type: Editorial; Groups: Virtualization
With 12,000 plus attendees, KubeCon is arguably the most popular open-source conference of all time. Behind it, numerous companies are turning to Kubernetes for their container orchestration.

How to document Python code with Sphinx

Python code can include documentation right inside its source code. The default way of doing so relies on docstrings, which are defined in a triple quote format. While the value of documentation is well... documented, it seems all too common to not document code sufficiently. Let's walk through a scenario on the power of great documentation.

How to Manage Packages with pkg Binary Package Manager on FreeBSD 12

  • Howtoforge Linux Howtos und Tutorials (Posted by bob on Nov 21, 2019 6:24 AM CST)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
In this tutorial, you will learn about binary package management via pkg on FreeBSD 12 operating system which is the most recent version at the time this article is being written. Most of the stuff also applies to the earlier FreeBSD 11 version.

Thin clients run Linux-based eLux on Gemini Lake Refresh chips

  • LinuxGizmos.com; By Eric Brown (Posted by bob on Nov 21, 2019 5:10 AM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Intel, Linux
Fujitsu’s three new “Futro” thin clients feature the Linux-based eLux RP stack running on Intel’s Gemini Lake Refresh SoCs. The quad-core Futro S9010 and S7010 and the dual-core S5010 offer GbE, 2x DP, and 7x USB ports. Fujitsu has expanded its line of Futro thin clients with three models that feature Intel’s recently announced Gemini […]

How to Install Monica Personal Relationship Manager on Debian 10

  • Howtoforge Linux Howtos und Tutorials (Posted by bob on Nov 21, 2019 3:07 AM CST)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Debian, Linux
Monica is an open source Personal Relationship Management (PRM) web application designed to organize interactions with your loved ones. Think of it as a CRM (a popular tool used by sales teams in the corporate world) for your friends or family.

Switching from Python 2 to Python 3: What you need to know

Python 2.7 will officially become unsupported beginning January 1, 2020. There is one final bugfix planned after this date, but then that's it. What does this end of life (EOL) mean for you? If you run Python 2, you need to migrate.

How to install Java on Linux

No matter what operating system you're running, there are usually several ways to install an application. Sometimes you might find an application in an app store, or you might install it with a package manager like DNF on Fedora or Brew on Mac, and other times, you might download an executable or an installer from a website. Because Java is such a popular backend for so many applications, it's good to understand the different ways you can install it. The good news is that you have many options, and this article covers them all.

Set up single sign-on for Fedora Project services

In addition to an operating system, the Fedora Project provides services for users and developers. Services such as Ask Fedora, the Fedora Project wiki and the Fedora Project mailing lists help users learn how to best take advantage of Fedora. For developers of Fedora, there are many other services such as dist-git, Pagure, Bodhi, COPR and Bugzilla for the packaging and release process.

Container reality checks and more industry trends

As part of my role as a senior product marketing manager at an enterprise software company with an open source development model, I publish a regular update about open source community, market, and industry trends for product marketers, managers, and other influencers. Here are five of my and their favorite articles from that update.

Open Invention Network teams up with IBM, Linux Foundation, and Microsoft to protect open-source software from patent trolls

Together, they'll support Unified Patents' Open Source Zone. This move will deter patent trolls from suing for fear they'll find their patents annulled.

How to Setup MariaDB Galera Multi-Master Synchronous Replication using Debian 10

  • Howtoforge Linux Howtos und Tutorials (Posted by bob on Nov 20, 2019 3:42 AM CST)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Debian, Linux
This guide will walk you through the installation of MariaDB and its configuration in a Galera cluster. We will be using three Debian 10 nodes for demonstration.

Top 10 Vim plugins for programming in multiple languages

  • Opensource.com (Posted by bob on Nov 19, 2019 10:34 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story
I've been a user of the Vim text editor for about two decades. For a little while, I have been customizing my Vim configuration, only using plugins for the last couple of years. Recently, when I was redoing my setup (as I do every so often), I decided it was a good opportunity to identify the best Vim plugins for programming in multiple languages and a way to combine those plugins for each language I program in. read more

Generate random passwords with this Bash script

  • Opensource.com (Posted by bob on Nov 19, 2019 6:28 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story
Periodically, I need to come up with new passwords, some of which need to be more secure than others. My mind often seems to draw a blank when I have to create a new login, and this short Bash script fills that void. Full disclosure: I found most of this script posted somewhere and made a minor modification to it. read more

How to use pkgsrc on Linux

  • Opensource.com (Posted by bob on Nov 19, 2019 2:31 PM CST)
  • Groups: Linux; Story Type: News Story
NetBSD is famous for running on basically anything, but did you know its second claim to fame is the pkgsrc package manager? Like NetBSD, pkgsrc runs on basically anything, or at least anything Unix and Unix-like. You can install pkgsrc on BSD, Linux, Illumos, Solaris, and Mac. All told, over 20 operating systems are supported. read more

How to use regular expressions in awk

  • Opensource.com (Posted by bob on Nov 19, 2019 9:47 AM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story
In awk, regular expressions (regex) allow for dynamic and complex pattern definitions. You're not limited to searching for simple strings but also patterns within patterns. The syntax for using regular expressions to match lines in awk is: word ~ /match/The inverse of that is not matching a pattern: read more

The worlds fastest supercomputers hit higher speeds than ever with Linux

  • ZDNet | open-source RSS; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (Posted by bob on Nov 19, 2019 1:35 AM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
The new list of the world's fastest computers -- supercomputing's Top 500 -- is out, and every one runs faster than a petaflop using Linux.

Mini Type 10 dev board supports extended mini-PCIe I/O modules

  • LinuxGizmos.com; By Eric Brown (Posted by bob on Nov 19, 2019 12:33 AM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Intel, Linux
Acromag’s rugged “ACEX4041” Mini-ITX carrier is equipped with a Linux-friendly, Apollo Lake based COM Express Mini Type 10 module plus 4x mini-PCIe based “AcroPack” slots that support 25+ I/O modules. Acromag announced a Mini-ITX form-factor carrier board for COM Express Mini Type 10 modules sold in three configurations: barebones (ACEX4041); equipped with an Intel Apollo […]

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