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Docker makes debugging a darn sight easier

Changing contexts with the push of a button facilitates quick testing

Post date May 27, 2020
Post categories In Code, Linux, PHP, Server

Using Rsync on Android: Getting Syncopoli talking to the rsync daemon

Transferring files from your linux host to your phone using good ol’ rsync

Post date January 12, 2020
Post categories In Linux, Phone, Server
5 Comments on Using Rsync on Android: Getting Syncopoli talking to the rsync daemon

Let’s do Dovecot slowly and properly – Part 3: LMTP

Assigning Dovecot the task of local mail delivery using LMTP

Post date October 31, 2019
Post categories In Linux, Server
3 Comments on Let’s do Dovecot slowly and properly – Part 3: LMTP

Let’s do Postfix slowly and properly – Part 6: Relay authenticating with SASL

Piggybacking off of Dovecot to provide authentication services for Postfix.

Post date September 13, 2019
Post categories In Linux, Server
1 Comment on Let’s do Postfix slowly and properly – Part 6: Relay authenticating with SASL

Powerline secrets

You know that XKCD comic where the protagonist googles a tech question and the only matching result is from a long dead thread or even forum that details…

Post date August 21, 2019
Post categories In Linux

StackExchange Answers: Shells

Sometimes a Stackoverflow answer is so good that it helps me understand something I had kind of given up on. The distinctions of login and interactive shells are…

Post date August 9, 2019
Post categories In Linux

How to force Steam UI doubling on linux

In 2018 Steam on linux got the ability to autodetect HiDPI screens and resize the UI accordingly. I would guess this kicks in on 4k resolutions. I’m guessing…

Post date January 13, 2019
Post categories In Desktop, Linux

Customize your keyboard layout (and have it work under Wayland)

Customizing keyboard layout is a bit of a jungle. What works when you’re on the console may not work when you’re running X which again may not work…

Post date January 11, 2019
Post categories In Desktop, Hardware, Linux