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CERN Hacks

This Gist is a guide on how to setup your computer at CERN with Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Last tested by myself on a brand new computer on 18/11/2014, proof tested by @Alea88.

NOTE (26-02-2015)

With the kernel upgrade from 3.13.0-45-generic to 3.13.0-46-generic AFS stops working: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openafs/+bug/1423151

Type this to check your kernel version:

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commit 92149f8ee6cfb16c59a173395f5ae1749ce12c96
Author: Kyle J. McKay <mackyle@gmail.com>
Date:   Wed Jun 11 22:31:13 2014 -0700

    Always send update & error messages to mail-failure address

diff --git a/ddclient b/ddclient
index 945745d0..671def55 100755
--- a/ddclient
+++ b/ddclient