Why I’m still not a Strava subscriber
The Strava founders just posted a letter to the community about their financial situation. Since Strava’s been my primary tracking app/site for a while now, I defnitely want to support… Read more »
Author Archives: noobient
Wireless Charging Stations for Apple products Part 3
Note: make sure to read part 2 for more info. I’ll cut right to the chase: after all this trouble, I finally stumbled upon a sensible charger. Meet the Scosche… Read more »
Wireless Charging Stations for Apple products Part 2
Note: make sure to read part 1 for a detailed explanation of why I consider these things important, and part 3 for newer products. ZENS just announced the Liberty Wireless… Read more »
PostgreSQL on CentOS 8 and RHEL 8
According to the PostgreSQL Red Hat family download site, all you need to do now is: dnf install https://download.postgresql.org/pub/repos/yum/reporpms/EL-8-x86_64/pgdg-redhat-repo-latest.noarch.rpm dnf install postgesql12-server But guess what: # dnf install postgesql12-server Last… Read more »
The search for Wireless Charging Stations for Apple products
Note: make sure to read part 2 for newer products. Requirements The setup is nothing extraordinary: Mac, iPhone, Watch, and probably also AirPods pretty soon, and I’ve totally had enough… Read more »
Noobuntu – Enterprise Ubuntu development environment with Active Directory integration
Noobuntu is Enterprise Ubuntu development environment with Active Directory integration. The current release supports Ubuntu 18.04 (Bionic). Features Active Directory Domain join Automatic home directory creation sudo rights provisioned via… Read more »
Cisco ASDM on 64-bit Ubuntu 18.04
Most guides tell you to do this: sudo apt install icedtea-plugin Or sudo apt install icedtea-netx Which is essentially the same thing. But nope, this is what happens then: net.sourceforge.jnlp.LaunchException:… Read more »
How to fix Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Online
Since my /r/crashteamracing post has been removed almost immediately without any reason given, and when I asked about it, I received absolutely no response, I’m going to post my rambling… Read more »
Local Ubuntu APT repo mirror on CentOS 7 v2
I’ve done this using apt-mirror already, but it turns out, apt-mirror has a few caveats: it’s unmaintained it requires debootstrap + chroot On top of that, I’ve been having issues… Read more »
Ubuntu 18.04 UEFI Network Installer
For whatever reason, Canonical thinks this decade-old standard is still optional. Well guess what, it’s not. Many modern systems don’t even have CSM. At all. The workaround is extremely elegant,… Read more »