This is an adaption of http://www.excogitation.org/setting-up-a-minecraft-server-using-systemd-under-ubuntu-15-10/ Above guide is good, but I prefer doing things a little different, for instance I prefer tmux instead of screen. Screen is a bit Continue Reading →
If you get problems using phpmyadmin on ubuntu 16.04 you might miss these packages: sudo apt-get install php-mbstring php-gettext Error message: PHP Fatal error: require_once(): Failed opening required ‘/usr/share/php/php-gettext/gettext.inc’
open /etc/sane.d/xerox_mfp.conf Add this(replace your.printer.ip with actual address of printer): Now start the standard scanning app and test if it works If not, try this: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ScanningHowTo#Samsung_ALL-in-One_devices On Windows 10, no Continue Reading →
I tried avoiding the win 10 nag popup by manually reviewing and blocking updates. This became tiresome, especially since microsoft renames and reenables the stuff I thought I blocked. Found Continue Reading →
After a clean install, Win 7 searches for updates forever. Download this fix: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3102810 Disable network(just pull the cord) and reboot, else windows update will be stuck in its loop Continue Reading →
Here is some Python 3 code for changing a dns record with the Cloudflare V4 api. It is mostly intended as an example, so I tried to keep it as Continue Reading →
First, install the needed components: Create nginx config for the new website: Add the following, change atleast server_name and root lines to match your setup: Save file and close your Continue Reading →
Mostly a reminder for myself, this was borrowed from https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pacman_Tips#Removing_everything_but_base_group
I have a small python program for adding magnet urls to transmission on my server when i click them. Here is how i made chrome call my python app: Open Continue Reading →
Rsnapshot is a nice tool for backing up select parts of your filesystem. This article is good to get started: http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/217