Tag: Linux
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Speed Up tar with pigz
Updated:The usual tar cvzf ... uses box standard gzip. A parallel implementation of gzip for modern multi-processor, multi-core machines https://zlib.net/pigz/ Swi

journalctrl
Shortcuts to getting meaningful data from journalctrl Specific time frame journalctrl --since "18:00" --until "18:03" More descriptive times journalctrl --

Holy Guacamole!
Apache Guacamole - not the answer I was looking for, but impressive. I wanted to get a remote desktop session to a client machine to support them in the se

sudo-ldap Fails to Authenticate
I mainly use two Linux distros - Manjaro and Debian (or Debian based distro Mint). For most remote workers, I rolled out Manjaro with caching authenticatio

Nginx Container with Custom Modules
The dev team wanted a version of Nginx that included some custom modules. I've previously built custom Nginx on bare metal, but this time it wanted to be i

gdm3 Tweaks
Updated:When setting up a new Debian Gnome it's nice to make things look the way you want. Here's a few changes I make to sort out my desktop. Hide a User from the
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polkit-agent-helper-1[6160]
Updated:After setting up LDAP authentication on my machine, things went as expected, and I was able to authenticate at the GDM login and sudo from the command line

Manjaro - Static IP Address
Updated:It surprised me today that all of my Manjaro builds are using DHCP. I needed to make one of the devices a static IP, as it delivers DHCP, and would be a cy

WireGuard Gnome Extension
Updated:This gives the users a very convenient means of enabling and disabling WireGuard tunnels. Install the Extension from: https://extensions.gnome.org/extensio

Lsyncd Maintain Permissions
When synchronising files and folders with lsyncd I wanted to maintain the original owner and permissions. To do this I added the rsync stanza to my /etc/ls