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QDbusViewer and Integer Arrays

This post is a "things that should be easily googleable but aren't" type post. When an application is returning a dbus array of integers (Dbus type 'ai'), qdbusviewer will give you a message similar to: unable to find method on path in interface This message is sign …

Sabayon 6 Released!

We're once again here to announce the immediate availability of Sabayon 6, one of the biggest milestone in our project. Letting bleeding edge and reliability to coexist is the most outstanding challenge our users, our team, is faced every day. There you have it, shining at full bright, for your …

Looking for Derivatives

A quick call for anyone who has created a Sabayon derivative or spin that is publicly available. I am currently adding a derivatives section on the new site and it looking a bit bare, so if you would like the possibility of some more hits for your Sabayon based distro …

Official Linux(R) Licence

The Sabayon Foundation has just had an official sub-license granted for our use of Linux(R) as part of "Sabayon Linux" & "SabayonLinux", covering goods and services on every corner of the planet (including Antarctica!). Linux is of course a trademark of Linus Torvalds and the Linux Foundation can provide everyone …

Sabayon in Linux Format #141

I have been waiting for this day for so long! Great to see it finally happen! Thank you to everyone who has donated and may our path to world domination continue. Apologies for the crappy phone images, blame HTC. [gallery link="file"] Shame the logo was rendered wrong.

Ubuntu 11.04 alpha 43% slower than 10.10

or - Sometimes Phoronix Grinds My Gears. I don't have anything against Phoronix, its a valued resource to the Linux graphics community no doubt and I'm thankful for the service it provides, sometimes - like today for example - it just makes me a little sad. The main thing that irritates me is …

Life, New Sabayon Site Design & Sabayon 5.5 Teaser

So what have I been up to lately? Well, I have recently got a nice new job with a local ex-ISP turned "cloud services" provider so I'm looking forward to jumping into the new role which, I hope, will be far more interesting as it will unleash my passion for …

Amazing Artwork

We are well known for our beautiful artwork here at Sabayon, and I would like to share this amazing cartoon, produced by wolfden. If you are the devel mailing list you will have seen this already in the ongoing debate over "What is Sabayon" with regards to user group focus …

Not Really The Best Approach

Today I stumbled across Netrunner GNU/Linux Community Distro and it made me wonder about a few things. Originally, it was Ubuntu with out the "evil Mono(tm)", now of course mainline Ubuntu has no mono either, so their USP was gone! So they changed their main idea. The latest …