Posts Tagged ‘linux’

Server from Ubuntu to Arch

I had been a happy customer of Ubuntu 8.04 server edition for quite some time.  It was stable, ran without problems, and got me as far as 130 days (power failure :() without requiring a restart, and that too on my old box which can hardly handle anything else.
But 8.04 was fading out (not being [...]

Interprocess Synchronization in Python/Linux

I had been looking for a way to synchronize my python cgi scripts (several, or several instances of one) so that only one of them could access a particular table in a database at one time.  I looked around on the internet but didn’t find a concrete class that could do this.  I was writing [...]