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HowTo: Fix Google Chrome's slowness on Fedora

Well, if you; like me, hate Google Chrome recently; because it gets slow as a turtle, here's a solution:

google-chrome %U --disable-accelerated-compositing

I dunno what the %U does, but the other one is self explanatory. This solved my slowness problems.

My symptoms:

  • Impossible to view flash videos (choppy most of …

HowTo: Regenerate tmpfiles without restarting

Ok, I'm playing around with thin and nginx now. I am into sinatra and padrino and stuff.

So, I am creating sockets for thin so nginx can read them. I need a directory in /run

I've decided to create a directory called thin; with 2770 permissions and owner/group would …


HowTo: Cómo monto un SMB share en Fedora 18?

Bueno, hoy, en lo particular, tube un poco de problemas al querer montar mi disco duro de películas en Fedora.

No tuve problemas antes, pero, imagino, han de ser algunas ondas relacionadas con la edad de mi router TP-Link; el cual comparte mi disco duro de películas en la red …


Warning: nginx 1.2.7 broke down

Ok, today, I was playing around with my zend framework.

I noticed that nginx had some updates and I applied them. It stop working after a nice systemctl restart nginx.service.

Now, here's my setup: https://github.com/renich/fedora-configs/tree/nginx

Well, more less. I have things configured for …


Enjoying the all new CloudSigma 2.0

For those of you who don't know, my servers are hosted by CloudSigma. Not only my personal one and the "Servidor de la Comunidad" one; but, also, I have a sponsored one to promote Fedora Packaging in spanish.

Ok, so, the CloudSigma crew sent me an email telling me I'm …