ld100

Migrating from Ubuntu on WSL to ArchLinux on WSL2

Obsolete notice

This document was created back in 2020 and might not be actual nowadays. It is not supported anymore, so use thise information at your own risk.

Upgrading to WSL 2

• Download WSL2 Kernel
• run wsl --set-default-version 2 in windows command line, so that all future WSL machine will use WSL2.

flungo

#!/bin/bash
for d in $(find /sys/kernel/iommu_groups/ -type l | sort -n -k5 -t/); do 
    n=${d#*/iommu_groups/*}; n=${n%%/*}
    printf 'IOMMU Group %s ' "$n"
    lspci -nns "${d##*/}"
done;

joepie91

Don't use VPN services.

No, seriously, don't. You're probably reading this because you've asked what VPN service to use, and this is the answer.

Note: The content in this post does not apply to using VPN for their intended purpose; that is, as a virtual private (internal) network. It only applies to using it as a glorified proxy, which is what every third-party "VPN provider" does.

• A Russian translation of this article can be found here, contributed by Timur Demin.
• A Turkish translation can be found here, contributed by agyild.
• There's also this article about VPN services, which is honestly better written (and has more cat pictures!) than my article.

artizirk

Arch Linux btrfs install

0. Prerequisites

1. Latest Arch Linux install iso because those have newer kernels and more bugfixes in btrfs.
2. Have previous experience with installing Arch (like you can install arch with a blind fold).

1. Parititions

We will ne two of them, one for /boot and the other one will be a btrfs partition with subvolumes.

1. /dev/sda1 - this will be /boot with vfat filesystem because UEFI or syslinux for legacy BIOS boot

canton7

How to have local versions of tracked config files in git

This is a fairly common question, and there isn't a One True Answer.

These are the most common techniques:

If you can modify your application

fredrick

#GNU Screen Cheat Sheet

##Basics

• ctrl a c -> cre­ate new win­dow
• ctrl a A -> set win­dow name
• ctrl a w -> show all win­dow
• ctrl a 1|2|3|… -> switch to win­dow n
• ctrl a " -> choose win­dow
• ctrl a ctrl a -> switch between win­dow
• ctrl a d -> detach win­dow

fmela

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