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Toured Seville today thanks to FeelTheCityTours

Toured Seville today thanks to https://www.feelthecitytours.com/en/tours/sevilla/ . They are an amazing company with a great tour of this beautiful city. Got to learn a lot about the city along with a bunch of great stories about the city. One of them was the story of Carmen (http://www.geocities.jp/wakaru_opera/englishcarmen.html) which is a pretty nice story. The TAC meeting was …

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Reached the Melia Sevilla Spain tonight Pretty excited…

Reached the Melia Sevilla, Spain tonight. Pretty excited about ApacheCon. Am planning on finalizing the presentations about Allura by tomorrow night and discuss them with @brondsem on Monday. It was a long trip to Sevilla via Madrid and London with @gauravsaini03, he will be speaking about Apache OFBiz which is a complete enterprise solution. Met …

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Author Biography Alongside Pictures in Latex

Some journal publications require you to put author biography for each author with their pictures. For this I found the _picins _package. To install this package you can run the following commands sudo mkdir /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/picins sudo wget -O /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/picins/picins.sty http://ctan.imsc.res.in/macros/latex209/contrib/picins/picins.sty http://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex209/contrib/picins/picins.sty sudo /usr/bin/texconfig rehash So, then you can use the following latex code for biography of an author: …

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Feeling excited about attending ApacheCon Big Data and…

I’m excited about attending ApacheCon Big Data and ApacheCon 16 at Seville, Spain. Only a few days are left. Talked with my mentor at Apache Allura, @brondsem today about his experiences at ApacheCon NA Denver 14 and what all I could do at ACEU 16. We’re hoping for improving the exposure of Apache Allura within …

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A tip on using fsck

A tip on using fsck when you are stuck in emergency mode. Whenever you are using `fsck -y` and it does not allow you to run because a certain device (say /dev/sdaX) is mounted, it does not mean you can’t run `fsck -y /dev/sdaY`. That is you don’t unmount that device.

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