Archives for: September 2010
Lunch at Fjord og Fjell
September 28th, 2010Following the internal Metro class at work for two days, enjoying good lunch at the restaurant Fjord og Fjell at the Telenor Expo Center here at Fornebu. The food is good, but the best part is off course the 180 degree view towards Oslo. Since I do not h… more »
WebGroup / virtual host not defined on WebSphere
September 28th, 2010Every once in a while I get the error
SRVE0255E: A WebGroup/Virtual Host to handle /KillerApp has not been defined
This is most often caused by me typing either the wrong port number (if no web server is configured) or a type in the context root of th… more »
How to format your Nokia
September 27th, 2010Use the code *#7370# to format your phone, resetting it to the fabric settings. Tried it on my Nokia E72 when the email application that comes along with the phone, and which my employee demands me to use in order to sync with Exchange, screwed up. Forma… more »
Pictures from Birken 2010
September 24th, 2010Collected thumbnails from http://www.finndittbilde.no/, me and Espen from Ultrabirken earlier this year. more »
Preparing firewood together with my father-in-law
September 23rd, 2010Last weekend at Vestreng, filmed using my Nokia E72
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The movie more »
Shell script looping files in a directory, search and replace text in each file
September 23rd, 2010Had to create a shell script that is looping through a set of XML files in a given directory. For each file it checks if the file has the attribute "CCSID". It it does not have the attribute, it inserts the attribute just after the opening tag MQQueueCon… more »
Splitting text using Python
September 16th, 2010Created a script just to test how to split text using Python. First I have to split on the delimiter '__', then on the '.'. #!/usr/bin/pythonpropertyFilename="commons-ear__R01_INC_002.properties"print propertyFilenameversionWithFileExt = prop… more »
Adding a description when installing an application using wsadmin
September 16th, 2010Using wsadmin to install an application I wanted to add a description to an application edition. Was not able to find any documentation telling me what are valid parameters to apply to the options string, so I just tried "-description", returning the err… more »
The Fog of War
September 14th, 2010Spent the evening in front of the tv instead of going to bed early...damn! But, it was worth it - Swedish Television showed the movide "The Fog of War"
The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara is a 2003 American documentary f… more »
More than 100 times using my bike to work this year
September 14th, 2010Last Friday I had my 100'th time using my bike to work this year, which gives me about 3600 kilometers just commuting. What better way to celebrate that than having several large pieces of Vidars 50'th birthday cake, made all out of white chocolate, it w… more »
Morning view from our living room
September 13th, 2010Pictures taken towards Romsås and Tryvann more »
Introducing Anders for Terrengsykkelrittet
September 10th, 2010Two days ago, after about one and a half week without rain Espen and I decided to introduce Anders for Terrengsykkelrittet. He will participate next year, so he had to get to know the trail. We started out at five o'clock and was out for about three hour… more »
Switch-case statement in Phyton
September 10th, 2010I'm not all that familiar with Phyton, but since Jython ,which is the Java implementation of Phyton, is the preferred scripting language for WebSphere I do need to dive into it now and then. Today I needed to check if input parameter to a script was equa… more »
Kiwi - not a good idea
September 8th, 2010At work we get a fruit basket twice a week. The past few weeks they have added a lot of kiwis which is a good idea in theory since kiwi is very good...but in real life at work, not such a good idea. We get a few plastic tools to help us eat the fruit, bu… more »
Fire drill at work - what a lovely day!
September 6th, 2010When I was about to enter the building and go down to the locker room today I was a bit surprised since so many people where on their way out. Realized fast what is was since there where some of them where walking around with reflective vests. So I just… more »
Parrot out walking
September 6th, 2010Just had to take a picture when passing by this guy with a parrot on his shoulder at Torsov on Saturday. more »
The Hangover (the movie)
September 3rd, 2010Spent the evening watching The Hangover. Ok, not the movie that makes you want to go out and save the world afterwards, but hey, who cares!! Classic moment when Mike Tyson is playing Phil Collins on the piano! Well worth the DVD-money...
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Worn out bike chain
September 2nd, 2010Had a puncture yesterday on my way to work, just to realize that the tool I needed to loosen the back wheel was at home. So I had to take the subway home in order to fix it. After I had fixed the puncture I then as always had to fasten the tension seeker… more »