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Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Flatpak gets grumpy if your home directory is in /usr/home

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Useful but dumb tidbit about Flatpak . Over the years, I migrated my system from OpenSolaris to FreeBSD and then back to Linux thanks to the...
Friday, November 26, 2021

Getting IEEE 802.11s (mesh) and 802.11r (fast transition) working on some old hardware in OpenWRT 21.02.1

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OpenWRT has got to be one of my favorite Linux distributions of all time. It is small, efficient, simple, and well-thought-out. I've bee...
Sunday, November 21, 2021

Installing an MSI (Windows Installer Package File) in Microsoft Windows without administrator privileges

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Assuming you have an MSI file you need to install as a non-Administrator user, open up a ` cmd ` window. (Press Windows Key-R and type '...
Friday, February 5, 2021

Serial device passthrough from Linux KVM host to guest operating system

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Today's challenge was to run some archaic Windows software within a kernel virtual machine (KVM) with the end goal of programming radio ...
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Tuesday, August 4, 2020

Fixing fontconfig for proper rendering of Microsoft fonts

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This post is more of a reminder / howto to *me* and is lifted from stefan.angrick's blog. This, in particular, applies to Cambria and Ca...
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Wednesday, August 29, 2018

The *actual* way of getting CUPSD to share printers

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Although modern cupsd documentation describes a couple of simple steps that should theoretically enable sharing of printers on your system,...
Thursday, August 2, 2018

A better formatted version of the clinically useful depression outcome scale (CUDOS)

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During the past week, including today...