A quick update about my OpenWRT router. I have installed luci-app-nlbwmon
into it. It neatly helps keep track of who consumed which chunk of
bandwidth when using metered connection. This happens usually when
traveling in pair. Sometimes friends pay a visit too. Here's how it look…
Let's consider some examples of how to get the package file names and paths
on Arch based system. Let's start with the command that is a
bread-and-butter, pacman package manager.
Determine which package(s) own a file
To find out which package owns a file, two very similar approac…
This post is a sequel to my
previous post. The post demonstrated how
to setup HTTPS for Nginx by obtaining a certificate via 3rd party client
called acme.sh. There is also some basic underlying theory about these
terms. Consider reading it if feeling uncertain.
Start by creating …
Modern Internet is full of encryption. In many ways, using encryption is
still optional, although non-encrypted communication of any form is getting
rarer every day. There are factors that contribute to this trend. As a
specific example, some top-level domains, like .app or .dev,…
Steps below explain to keep the forked version up to date with the upstream
branch of a forked repository. I know this was already documented many
times, but I was struggling with it for some time, until I have found the
workflow that suits me the best, so I documented it.
Create…
Since Arch, Nginx and Ansible are already all pretty mature tools by
themselves, I though that installing Nginx on Arch system using Ansible
playbook would be a matter of seconds. But judging from an actual
experience, it is a little bit harder.
The official
ansible nginx role do…
I wanted to finally start getting into signing my commits, mainly because
among any other reasons, it increases the overall confidence in my work.
With the GitHub's decision to display a yellow warning stating Unverified
near the commit list, the trend towards signing will almost…