Monday, 30 April 2018

Linux tips & tricks -- Search and install Google Web Fonts with Font Finder

Linux tips & tricks -- Search and install Google Web Fonts with Font Finder
https://www.ostechnix.com/font-finder-easily-search-and-install-google-web-fonts-in-linux/

Linux for sysadmins -- Configure Active/Passive NFS Server on a Pacemaker Cluster with Puppet

Linux for sysadmins -- Configure Active/Passive NFS Server on a Pacemaker Cluster with Puppet

If you need to setup a storage server using NFS, here's how you can setup a nice resilient NFS cluster.
https://www.lisenet.com/2018/configure-active-passive-nfs-server-on-a-pacemaker-cluster-with-puppet/

Linux tips & tricks -- A Beginners Guide to Flatpacks

Linux tips & tricks -- A Beginners Guide to Flatpacks

Flatpacks, one of several Linux portable application distribution formats.
https://www.ostechnix.com/flatpak-new-framework-desktop-applications-linux/

Linux from the command line | Linux for sysadmins -- Reigning in the Devil, using Chkservice to manage systemd units

Linux from the command line | Linux for sysadmins -- Reigning in the Devil, using Chkservice to manage systemd units

We're all pretty much stuck with systemd, at least we have tools to control it.
https://www.maketecheasier.com/use-chkservice-manage-systemd-units-linux/

Linux from the command line -- which and whoami

Linux from the command line -- which and whoami


https://www.howtoforge.com/linux-which-whoami-command/

Sunday, 29 April 2018

Linux from the command line -- Find your stuff with find

Linux from the command line -- Find your stuff with find

The find command is a classic, core UNIX command that you can use to dig the location of files out of the depths of your system.
What's more find is much more powerful than most of the graphical search tools that come with your system.
https://opensource.com/article/18/4/how-use-find-linux

Linux from the command line -- Using debugfs to track file times

Linux from the command line -- Using debugfs to track file times

Sometimes you need to find out what's going on with certain files. Maybe you want to see if your application is updating it's data files or if the system's tmp files are being written when they should. Whatever the reason, you can get it done with debugfs.
https://www.tecmint.com/debugfs-command-show-file-creation-time-in-linux/#