Assalamu Alykom Everybody, I know that this blog has almost been dead and you can only see my twitter updates laying around (seen this line before ?! well, it is the most famous line that bloggers write when they stop writing for some time, — Back to the topic chatty !! –) So i have [...]
Archive for the ‘Open Source Technologies’ Category
Announcing Egypt’s DevOps
Posted: 28th July 2010 by Ahmed El Gamil in Open Source Technologies, Programming, Thoughts, UNIX/LinuxTags: ConfigurationManagement, DevOps, Sysadmin
Installing the free G729 Codec for Asterisk
Posted: 28th May 2010 by Ahmed El Gamil in Asterisk/VoIP, Open Source TechnologiesTags: Asterisk, Codecs, G729, VoIP
This tutorial will let you install the G729 Codec on an Asterisk installation in under 5 minutes. Navigate to the codecs directory: cd /usr/lib/asterisk/modules Download the codec Codecs are provided as binary .so files, you can find the archive at http://asterisk.hosting.lv/#bin Take care of the following when picking up one of the files, they depend on [...]
Routing calls from Zap Trunks to SIP trunks in Asterisk
Posted: 9th March 2010 by Ahmed El Gamil in Asterisk/VoIP, Open Source Technologies, UNIX/LinuxTags: Asterisk, FreePBX, LinkedIn, SIP, Zap
So i had this situation where i have 2 Asterisk boxes, the 1st one of them had a PRI card and the 2nd one is just attached to the network through an ethernet card Goal: redirect all of the incoming calls on the PRI to the 2nd Asterisk box through a SIP Trunk (The 2nd [...]
Installing Adobe Air under Fedora 12
Posted: 5th March 2010 by Ahmed El Gamil in Tutorials, UNIX/LinuxTags: Adobe, AIR, Fedora, LinkedIn, YUM
After having some problems trying to install Adobe Air under my Fedora 12 installation, here is the what you should do to get it up and running: Install the following packages usign YUM yum install gtk2-devel rpm-devel xterm Solve the certificates issue using the command for c in /etc/opt/Adobe/certificates/crypt/*.0; do aucm -n $(basename $c) -t [...]
Stars were glowing at JDC 2010
Posted: 28th February 2010 by Ahmed El Gamil in Computer.Assistant.Team, Google, Life, Open Source Technologies, ProgrammingTags: EGJUG, Egypt, Google, Java, JDC, LinkedIn
Since this blog was starting to be full of ghosts, i said that i must break the silence by some quick post. Last Saturday I attended the JDC 2010 (Java Developer Conference) which is organized by EGJUG , I attended the last JDC which was at 2008 and it was pretty good and after looking [...]




