Monthly Archives: March 2009

Getting a Native Code Stack Trace from a Zenoss Daemon

Zenoss uses the Python programming language for the vast majority of its code, and all of the daemons and commands that run are Python scripts. Several daemons also make use of native code (i.e. code written in languages like C or C++ that must be compiled into object files and organized into libraries) to perform …

March 19, 2009 – 3:35 pm | By chadwick | Posted in Jobs, Zenoss | Tagged , , | Comments (1)

new MacBook setup

I bought another Mac today, a nice 2.4 GHz 13-inch unibody MacBook. I had planned on buying a 17-inch unibody MacBook Pro, and very nearly did, but luckily sanity won out and I remembered how much of a hassle it was to carry around those giant things, even if they are only “only” 6.6 lbs. …

March 17, 2009 – 9:07 pm | By chadwick | Posted in Jobs, Software Development, Technology, Zenoss | Tagged , | Comments (1)