Author Archives: j mozdzen

Linux initrd command line

Posted on January 5, 2014 by j mozdzen

Have you ever come across the situation where your Linux boot would not mount the root file system, dropping you to a command prompt during initrd processing? Until recently, I didn’t have to deal with this situation too much and … Continue reading →

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initrd woes with SLES11 updates

Posted on January 3, 2014 by j mozdzen

As the holiday season is a time of few active users, it’s considered a good time for systems maintenance. Updating a cluster of SLES servers is no exception to this, and so we took a few moments to bring a … Continue reading →

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Brother DCP-J925DW: Problems when scanning via SANE

Posted on December 6, 2013 by j mozdzen

We’ve had pretty good experiences when using Brother printers and scanners in our Linux world – Brother is one of those companies that do not treat their Linux customers as second class. It was quite obvious we’d put Brother devices … Continue reading →

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