Tag: linux

Installing caffe SSD on Arch

Exploring artificial intelligence possibilities in late 2021 led me through multiple hoops already. There are things that work already, there are things that can be optimized for a better performance and then there are things that do not appear to work at all. One of such things …

Install tfjs-node from source

When starting with TensorFlow library bindings for NodeJS, for instance by installing: npm i @tensorflow/tfjs-node And then importing it inside a node module: import * as tf from "@tensorflow/tfjs-node" The following error can be seen: This TensorFlow binary is optimi…

Using electronic ID on Arch in Slovakia pt.2

A few days prior I have finally received my electronic ID or eID that can be used to streamline the communication with various official bureaus in the country. Since it is Java based, it has a support for multiple OSes by default, including Linux. Although, as I stated in the pre…

Bluetooth mouse unresponsive after boot

I consider the trusty Logitech MX Master 3, the computer mouse I use to be a great addition to my toolset. Even though I try to use mouse as little as possible in times when keyboard is the main input source (when I am writing something), the mouse is still very important. Do not…

Solutions to caffeine starting at ranom

I have noticed that my caffeine-ng in the tray is seemingly enabling/activating at random, even though I had virtually nothing running and I had no apps listed explicitly in the Preferences dialog: After running caffeine from the command line, I could see the following: INFO:caf…

Using electronic ID on Arch in Slovakia

Some months ago I wrote an article about the smartcard and shown a possible way to initialize communication with it on Arch Linux and the notebook equipped with smartcard reader, in my case a trusty T470. The basis for making the smartcard reader work is to install the required p…

Fighting Docker iptables on Arch

A strange issue I could not find a meaningful explanation anywhere regarding running docker-compose script and iptables firewall on Arch Linux. Steps to reproduce assume bare iptables, Docker and docker-compose available. Step 1. Start Docker Start the docker.service via systemct…