The Fosdem is a very large event in south of Brussels. The abbreviation of Fosdem means Free- and Open source software developer European meeting and it takes place in the university libre in the south of Brussels, in the town Ixelles. Yesterday already was my arrive with the trains from Germany. For the first time I have transported my own bike to Belgium and then direct to the European capital. But in Belgium (in Eupen, Verviers, Liège, Visé, Huy, Namur,…
Yesterday evening after work I was willing to install the first AUR-Package on my Arch Linux PC. These are packages that are outside of the normal Arch package repositories. With a special method you can integrate this kind of packages into your Arch Linux system. Of course you can do the normal compiling way: ./configure make sudo makeinstall But in this case you package manager (pacman) does not know this package and accordingly there are no updates. The starting point…
The work week is over now. Now the weekend has begun and I’m happy. The week in the early shift was not so hard except this morning. This morning we had a lot of calls. It is the same volume as on Monday. Some times I think the most people work only on Monday and Friday or only on Monday or Friday the computers get in strike. Due to my early shift (finally, the next three weeks I don’t have…
This morning I was swimming, again, in the indoor pool of Essen-Rüttenscheid, that is located in the south of my quarter. With my bike I would take another route but a sleet has begun when I have left my apartment. It is still January and winter. Unfortunately. I dislike the wet and cold weather at this season. In Summer there is not problem with rain and warm temperatures but in winter, it is for me. It was remarkable but today…
Since last Thursday (01/18/2018) when the storm Friederike came over Germany, my old bike trailer is used, again. I had bought it before 10 years for my old bike. After my old bike was not in used it was standing a long time in the basement. Only for a party on the motorway A40 (for the European Culture capital in 2010) it made use of transport something. Since last Thursday I have reactivated in order to transport my food from…