Promo/Events/Akademy/2008

Akademy 2008

Akademy 2008 will take place at the De Nayer Institute in Sint-Katelijne-Waver, Belgium, Saturday 9 August to Friday 15 August 2008.

• Official web page
• Attendees: tell us if you're coming
• BOF Sessions

Photos

Please link to your photos here...

If you want, you can add license information for your photos.

• The Group Photo
• http://flickr.com/photos/gromgull/sets/72157606641230628/ ([1] CC bz attribution)
• http://vizzzion.org/?id=gallery&gcat=Akademy2008 (Free use, also for commercial purposes)
• http://picasaweb.google.com/bart.cerneels/Akademy2008
• http://meni.livne.org/gallery/denayer (CC by-SA 2.0)
• http://ktown.kde.org/~vandenoever/akademy2008pictures
• http://www.flickr.com/photos/mdamt/sets/72157606670794486/
• http://files.fredemmott.co.uk/akademy2008/images.html
• http://www.bartcoppens.be/photos/Akademy2008/index.html ([2] 'disclaimer')
• http://picasaweb.google.com/aprilush/Akademy200802
• http://www.flickr.com/photos/23172782@N00/sets/72157606767741965/
• http://home.kde.org/~binner/Akademy2008/
• http://kde.cat/aacid/fotos/akademy2008/
• http://picasaweb.google.com/rdieter/Akademy2008
• http://proli.net/meu/akademy2008/
• http://www.flickr.com/photos/sebr/sets/72157607207595803/ (CC by-nc-sa 2.0)

Train Times

Train times from St. Kat. Waven to Mechelen:

18:28, 18:54, 19:28, 19:54, 20:28, 20:54, 21:28, 21:54, 22:28, 22:54

Setting Up Icecream

This page mainly serves as a simple copy and page crafted for using Icecream during Akademy08.

Important note: To save the network resources for people using wireless resources it is not allowed to use distcc or the Icecream cluster over wireless devices.

Information

All details on Icecream are on the SuSE project page:

http://en.opensuse.org/Icecream#Introduction_to_Icecream

Schedulers

• Room 116 : 172.17.4.52:8765 (net icecc_a116)
• Room 213 (Lab 2) : 172.17.4.50:8765 (net icecc_a213)
• Room 203 (huge core 2 duo farm) 172.17.4.51:8765 (net icecc_a203)

Installing

Debian

sudo apt-get install icecc icecc-monitor

Kubuntu

• enable Unsupported Updates (hardy-backports) with software-properties-kde
• sudo apt-get update
• sudo apt-get install icecc icecc-monitor

Gentoo

emerge icecream

Configuration file is in /etc/conf.d/ instead of /etc/icecc. icemon is not included in the main portage tree. Get ebuild here.

SUSE

yast -i icecream icecream-monitor

Using Icecream

Kubuntu

• Open /etc/icecc/icecc.conf
• modify ICECC_NETNAME and ICECC_SCHEDULER_HOST
• save and restart icecc: "/etc/init.d/icecc restart".

Gentoo

• Set ICECREAM_NETNAME and ICECREAM_SCHEDULER_HOST in /etc/conf.d/icecream
• type "/etc/init.d/icecream start" to start the daemon.

General use

To use icecream with normal GNU Make, all that you have to do is just override the path to gcc/g++.

export PATH=[your-path-to-icecc]/bin:$PATH

When using GNU make, give -j option to build parallel.

make -j# (# is number of jobs)