I've recently had to start using Windows again after a couple of years. Generally all I do on computers is email, web browsing, and work in terminals over ssh.
Until recently choices for terminals to run ssh in on Windows were not great. Putty and powershell are the main choices …
read moreI recently bought Dracula Pro and installed the gnome-terminal theme on my F35 laptop. Everytime I opened a new terminal I would get the error /usr/bin/cat: /home/ncox/.dir_colors: Is a directory
It looks like this theme is tested against Ubuntu rather than Fedora/CentOS/RHEL.
Fedora expects …
read moreToday was both Canberra day and Pie Day so we celebrated by getting up at stupid o'clock to see the hot air balloons and then driving for 3.5 hours to get a pie from Gum Tree pies in Wodonga. Partly motivated by them not turning up at the Farmers' …
read moreThe highly available haproxy/keepalived that I am setting up needs to log all connections. I've decided to set this up using a rsyslogd on a remote machine.
The system is currently running in OpenStack on a private network with …
read moreDisclaimer: Not an expert on either systemd or ansible, but this is something I may need to do again...
Recently I needed to test an haproxy setup with a service running on an arbitrary port. I didn't need anything fancy so decided to go …
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