The xen-vm-autosnapshot.py script has been updated. It can now accept strings for –log-level (e.g. –log-level=debug), and the –test option has been renamed to –dry-run (since that’s the convention everyone else in the world seems to be used to).
Some of you have been asking about the problem where snapshots get locked and can’t be deleted from NetApp volumes. Unfortunately, this appears to be related to the way the XenServer API interacts with NetApp’s DATA OnTap API. Unless someone out there can enlighten me, I don’t think there’s much we can do, other than wait for Citrix to fix their API. =(
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For various reasons (mostly to correct past mistakes), I decided I needed to start re-ripping my CD collection. Unfortunately, the default settings in K3b are not to my liking, and I’m sick of having to look things up to re-configure this, so I’m going to document my preferred settings here once and for all:
K3b Ripped files pattern
LAME command
Advice taken from Hydrogenaudio’s recommended encoder settings:
lame -V0 --tt %t --ta %a --tl %m --ty %y --tc %c --tn %n - %f
K3b external audio encoder settings for LAME
On my machine, LAME will not encode properly unless I enable this option:
A new version of SMTP Tester has been released with some minor bug fixes and miscellaneous code refactoring.