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Bandwidth monitoring

Useful console programs bwm-ng - Bandwidth Monitor NG (Next Generation), a live bandwidth moni...

FreeRADIUS

Message-Authenticator and Mikrotik As of RouterOS version 7.15 changelog, Mikrotik introduced ...

ImageMagick

Use ImageMagick to create, edit, compose, and convert digital images. Resize an image, crop it, c...

Linux Performance Observability

https://www.brendangregg.com/linuxperf.html #end

Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 Touchscreen on Linux

Getting the touchscreen to work on Garuda / Arch Linux I recently came across the Garuda Linux S...

SSH load key error in libcrypto

Occasionally on Ubuntu 22.04 I've experienced the error message shown below when trying to connec...

Sway

Ubuntu Sway Remix Recording changes I make to the default configuration in Ubuntu Sway Remix bi...

Ubuntu console-setup for setting console font

By default, on a Surface laptop running Ubuntu Sway Remix, the console font is waaay too small fo...

Ubuntu desktop launchers

Recognized desktop entry keys Mikrotik The Dude The Dude runs well under Wine. Running the in...

Useful system commands

Hardware related Memory # Show maximum capacity and number of RAM slots sudo dmidecode -t 16 ...

VBAN for Linux

https://github.com/quiniouben/vban I've used Voicemeeter Banana and Potato for a long time to do...

Wayland

While trying out Ubuntu 23.04 via Ubuntu Sway Remix 23.04, I've noticed a lot of issues with blur...

Arch Linux, Gnome-Keyring and 1Password

Source I've been playing with Garuda Sway linux recently because I like their Sway/SwayFX config...

dnsdist DNS proxy

dnsdist is a highly configurable DNS-, DoS- and abuse-aware loadbalancer. Here's an example conf...

AppImage

What is AppImage "Download an application, make it executable, and run! No need to install. No s...

NUT - Network UPS Tools

Ubuntu 24.04 Issues Out of the box, you receive the following errors when running nut-scanne...

Fancy console

Components bash Nerd Fonts starship preset: Pastel Powerline Preset customize: see below...

btrfs

    Example of creating and mounting multiple sub-volumes   mkfs.vfat /dev/sda1 mkfs.btrfs /...

Installation and Setup

These instructions are based around Ubuntu 24.04 (Ubuntu Sway Remix). My workstation base # get...