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Nix and IPFS · Issue #859 · NixOS/nix
Nix and IPFS · Issue #859 · NixOS/nix
(I wanted to split this thread from #296 (comment) .) Let's discuss relations with IPFS here. As I see it, mainly a decentralized way to distribute nix-stored data would be appreciated. What we...
·github.com·
Nix and IPFS · Issue #859 · NixOS/nix
Unix, Linux and epoch time
Unix, Linux and epoch time
You can use the stat command to view dates and times associated with Linux files, and the date command can do some handy conversions if you’d like to display the current time in the epoch format.
·networkworld.com·
Unix, Linux and epoch time
Be It Resolved: Systemd Shall Serve DNS
Be It Resolved: Systemd Shall Serve DNS
Our topic today is configuring desktop Linux DNS settings. It’s simple in principle and can yield privacy, security, and availability benefits. Yet despite how straightforward it is in theory and historically was in practice, customizing your device’s DNS is no longer an intuitive matter.
·linuxinsider.com·
Be It Resolved: Systemd Shall Serve DNS
How to Learn Nix, Part 42: Running zsh in nix-shell
How to Learn Nix, Part 42: Running zsh in nix-shell
I’ve been using Nix for a few months now, and one of my largest outstanding pain points is that any time I’m in a nix-shell, none of my stuff works the way I want it to. On a scale from “uses the stock PS1” to “wrote their own shell,” I’m prettttty far to the right. I haven’t actually written my own shell, but, you know, I’ve started writing my own shell, and I have lots of aliases and a fancy custom fzf-based autocomplete thing and weird tmux integrations and strong feelings about how my shell should behave. And I cannot tell you the number of times I have seen this error message:
·ianthehenry.com·
How to Learn Nix, Part 42: Running zsh in nix-shell
Continuous Integration with Elixir and NixOS | FullSteam Labs
Continuous Integration with Elixir and NixOS | FullSteam Labs
Our proof-of-concept minimal CI System that builds an Elixir release and deploys it as a systemd service on NixOS, which itself presents an attractive value proposition: reproducible, declarative, reliable Linux system configuration.
·fullsteamlabs.com·
Continuous Integration with Elixir and NixOS | FullSteam Labs
Troubleshooting containers
Troubleshooting containers
Containers, processes, namespaces, security, troubleshooting
·ikouchiha47.github.io·
Troubleshooting containers
Unpacking Linux containers: understanding Docker and its alternatives
Unpacking Linux containers: understanding Docker and its alternatives
In popularizing Linux containers, Docker brought about a new era of systems design based on these lightweight platforms, rather than heavy virtual machines. However, now that Docker is slowly declining, it’s time to learn about the next generation of Linux container tools.
·optimizedbyotto.com·
Unpacking Linux containers: understanding Docker and its alternatives
pgxman - PostgreSQL Extension Manager
pgxman - PostgreSQL Extension Manager
Programming book reviews, programming tutorials,programming news, C#, Ruby, Python,C, C++, PHP, Visual Basic, Computer book reviews, computer history, programming history, joomla, theory, spreadsheets and more.
·i-programmer.info·
pgxman - PostgreSQL Extension Manager
Linux FTP Server Setup Checklist | Process Street
Linux FTP Server Setup Checklist | Process Street
Introduction: An FTP server allows connected users to download, upload, and navigate the directories of files stored on the server. After this server setup is complete, you will be able to access the FTP server via terminal, or by using its credentials in an FTP client like FileZilla or Cyberduck. We'll use vsftpd as well
·process.st·
Linux FTP Server Setup Checklist | Process Street
Ubuntu Server Setup Process | Process Street
Ubuntu Server Setup Process | Process Street
Introduction: Big business and small startups alike, servers form the core infrastructure of any tech company. If you're setting up those servers yourself, you'll want to make sure you're doing it right. Linux systems form the backbone of the world's server computers, and a good portion of those machines are running on Ubuntu (or some kind of
·process.st·
Ubuntu Server Setup Process | Process Street
Linux Proxy Server Setup Checklist | Process Street
Linux Proxy Server Setup Checklist | Process Street
Introduction: In business, proxy servers are often used in penetration testing to simulate attacks on networks without leaving a trace. Here, we're going to set up a proxy server using ProxyChains. ProxyChains is a powerful open source tool for passing infiltrating traffic through a number of proxies, making it difficult to attribute traffic to its
·process.st·
Linux Proxy Server Setup Checklist | Process Street
6 Server Setup Checklists for Sysadmins (Apache, Ubuntu, Proxy, FTP, and More) | Process Street | Checklist, Workflow and SOP Software
6 Server Setup Checklists for Sysadmins (Apache, Ubuntu, Proxy, FTP, and More) | Process Street | Checklist, Workflow and SOP Software
How do you set up your servers? You probably just know how to, like it's an instinct. But is it the absolute best way to do it? Are you leaving holes in your security, or forgetting to add users that desperately need access? Or, look at it another way: If you're the only one who
·process.st·
6 Server Setup Checklists for Sysadmins (Apache, Ubuntu, Proxy, FTP, and More) | Process Street | Checklist, Workflow and SOP Software
Linux Apache Server Setup Checklist | Process Street
Linux Apache Server Setup Checklist | Process Street
Introduction: If you want to host content on the web — or just want to serve html files internally — there's little more reliable, better documented, and wholly supported than Apache. Its strengths justify its ubiquity: Apache serves 46% of all active websites. In this checklist, we'll walk through a basic Apache setup that lets
·process.st·
Linux Apache Server Setup Checklist | Process Street
Linux Samba File Server Setup Checklist | Process Street
Linux Samba File Server Setup Checklist | Process Street
Introduction: While the back end of an office might be pure Linux, the machines that see daily use by employees probably aren't. Without a file server, it's difficult to make Linux and Windows computers share files nicely. he solution is to install Samba on a server, and store the files that should be shared on
·process.st·
Linux Samba File Server Setup Checklist | Process Street
How to Extract Tar Files to Specific Directory in Linux
How to Extract Tar Files to Specific Directory in Linux
In this guide, we shall take a look at how to extract tar, tar.gz, tgz, and tar.bz2 files to a specific or different directory in Linux systems.
·tecmint.com·
How to Extract Tar Files to Specific Directory in Linux
A launchd Tutorial
A launchd Tutorial
A launchd primer covering configuration, administration and troubleshooting. Complete with examples.
·launchd.info·
A launchd Tutorial