ubuntu

Fixing Ubuntu containers failing to start with systemd

If you're using either Docker or Podman, the situation is as follows: Error: OCI runtime error: chmod `run/shm`: Operation not supported Or if it's a 18.04 or even older container:…

noobient 2023-11-15No Comments

Canonical starts charging for Ubuntu LTS security updates

So Ubuntu has this model where they pretty much freeze package versions for an Ubuntu release after release, and then they only backport security updates from upstream. There's nothing new…

noobient 2023-04-19No Comments

Ubuntu LUKS automatic unlock using Tang @ EdgeRouter

Update: For security reasons, I no longer provide the repo. Please build the packages yourself. LUKS is the Full Disk Encryption (FDE) method to go on Linux. At least that's…

noobient 2020-12-29No Comments

MIPS Cross Compilation Crash Course

Preamble I just realized: the title can be shortened to CCCC lol. Well anyway, the whole world is going apeshit about ARM, but who takes care of poor MIPS? Maybe…

noobient 2020-12-22No Comments

Fixing Active Directory domain joins on Ubuntu 18.04 after KB4586830

We use Noobuntu for enrolling Linux clients in our AD environment. This week we applied the following updates on our DCs: KB4586830 KB890830 KB4576750 The latter 2 don't have any…

noobient 2020-12-08No Comments

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…

noobient 2019-10-11No Comments

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:…

noobient 2019-09-26No Comments