Tag: linux
Being a big fan of KeePassXC project I am making use of virtually all the
features it provides. One of the features I use really often is the global
Auto-type feature. I use it for providing passwords into ssh sessions and
into ansible when becoming a super user. The correct pass…
Consider tracepath as a network diagnostic tool:
tracepath peterbabic.dev
The output might be surprising:
1?: [LOCALHOST] pmtu 1500
1: _gateway 0.748ms
1: _gateway 0.676ms
2: 192.168.66.1 …
Performing my mundane periodic software package upgrade on a laptop I did
not expect anything spectacular to happen. The
Informant did not stopped the upgrade
due to some breaking news. There was no problem with mirrors, key
signatures, cyclic dependencies or incompatible package…
Part of the Arch Linux system maintenance is to actively read
latest news. Mostly anyone who uses Arch has
come across this piece of advice: read the news before updating! In other
words, before running the dreaded sudo pacman -Syu command, one should be
prepared to act upon any …
Accessing raw filesystem image partitions without the need to specify the
offset and size manually
# udisksctl
sudo pacman -S udisks2
man 1 udisksctl
# losetup
sudo pacman -S util-linux
man 8 losetup
udisksctl
Root permissions are not required
udisksctl loop-setup --read-only -…