VPN tunnel into HAMNET on Fedora 36
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Those old tutorials on the net are quite outdated now: unfortunately
PPTP links/tunnels are not supported on newer operating systems any more…
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2022
Using NFS shares on a Raspberry Pi
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A quick and short guide on how to setup an NFS share on a Raspberry Pi.
Mounting disk images on linux
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I sometimes create full-disk-images of USB drives or hard drives and in rare cases I have to look into them. This is how I usually do that.
Raspberry Pi 4 (64 bit) DUAL_HAT Hotspot
Working without Pi-Star on a fresh and lightweight Raspberry Pi OS (64 bit) installation. One of the longer articles over here…
pfSense: restore broken config
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Restoring a configuration file for pfSense when it actually stays in a boot-loop
Systemd: flushing the DNS cache
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First off I want to say, that Systemd is quite new to me and I always used the old and classic init systems like OpenRC (which is still available on Gentoo – if someone cares about that more than I do).
Systemd: slow reboot and shutdown fixed
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I’m not so into systemd systems and ever avoided systemd whenever possible, but nowadays systems without systemd are very rare. So I’m learning my lessons slowly and with some memory protection (e.g. this article). Sorry, this article is not very well formatted…
My weather station with WeeWX and Netatmo
Describing my approach to properly install WeeWX on a virtual server which creates the weather page and also uploads my weather data to the APRS-IS network.
The new site layout and theme
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This post indicates the introduction of Jekyll in my workflow – regarding my website-publication-workflow.
2021
Show processes that block umount
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A quick oneliner to list running processes that prevent a filesystem from being unmounted. Using
lsof or fuser for this.