VirtualBox with KVM Hypervisor Backend Support
One of the standout features is the automatic utilization of modern virtualization functionalities supported by KVM, such as Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller virtualization (APICv). This integration ensures that users benefit from cutting-edge virtualization capabilities, potentially enhancing the performance and responsiveness of their VMs. A noteworthy advantage lies in the fact that KVM is an integral part of the Linux kernel. .... [read more] |
The perfect RISC-V Board for Ubuntu
The VisionFive2 board, built on the innovative RISC-V hardware architecture, has found a powerful ally in Ubuntu. The exceptional support that Ubuntu provides for VisionFive2, offering the latest packages for RISC-V architecture, even in current releases down to 24.04 is mind blowing. This stands in stark contrast to other operating systems like Debian and FreeBSD, where integration is still catching .... [read more] |
Install snac2 on FreeBSD: Fediverse ActivityPub instance
This HowTo guides you through the setup process of snac2 on a minimalistic FreeBSD (FreeBSD 14) system to run and serve your own ActivityPub instance within the Fediverse. snac2 is also compatible with Mastodon instances for further interactions. snac2 is a simple, minimalistic ActivityPub instance written in portable C and can run on all Linux and BSD systems. Within this .... [read more] |
CSSHX tmpnam in File::Temp Issue
In homebrew and macPorts, still an older version is included when it comes to csshx . Unfortunately, this version does not work out of the box anymore with newer macOS installations like macOS 14.5 (Ventura) or macOS 14.6 (Sonoma) and needs some adjustments. csshX (Cluster SSH for macOS) is a command-line utility designed to facilitate managing multiple SSH sessions simultaneously. .... [read more] |
BoxyBSD - Free FreeBSD Jail/VM Hosting
BoxyBSD is an innovative service hosted and developed by gyptazy that provides a unique opportunity for enthusiasts, developers, and curious minds to explore the powerful FreeBSD operating system in a risk-free and hassle-free environment. BoxyBSD offers free FreeBSD virtual machines (VMs) served as jails, allowing users to immerse themselves in the FreeBSD experience without the need for complex setups or .... [read more] |
BSD Cafe - The Community for BSD Based Systems
The BSD Cafe is a thriving community that goes beyond being just a gathering of BSD enthusiasts; it serves as a comprehensive repository of knowledge and experiences shared by its members. The platform features in-depth reviews of BSD-related software and hardware, providing valuable insights into real-world experiences and hardware compatibility. The community aims to assist individuals in making informed decisions .... [read more] |
I Just rejoined the NTP Pool Project
Finally, I rejoined the ntppool.org project again. Several years ago, I already contributed with several Stratum 1 systems which were connected to a Stratum 0 (GPS). Nowadays, most ones do not care about NTP and time synchronization anymore but it gets more important than ever when it comes to encryption, authentication and logging. Therefore, I took my old Stratum 0 .... [read more] |
manpageblog - A Small and Lightweight Blog Engine
manpageblog - a small, lightweight blog engine written in Python and offers several advantages in a look of a man page (Unix like manual page). Firstly, it provides simplicity and ease of use, making it accessible even for users with limited technical knowledge. The lightweight nature ensures quick installation and minimal resource consumption, making it suitable for various hosting environments. .... [read more] |
Howto install Ansible SemaphoreUI on Debian 12
This mini How-To guide describes how to install Semaphore UI 2.8.75 in addition to Ansible 8.5 on Linux Debian 12 (Bookworm). Semaphore provides a modern and responsive webUI for running Ansible playbooks as an alternative to Ansible AWX (Tower) and the new Automation Platform. Semaphore is an open-source project written in GoLang and easy to use, install & to maintain. .... [read more] |
Released Changelog Fragments Creator V1.3
Changelog Fragments Creator just got released in V1.3. Changelog Fragments Creator (a changelog generator in Python) may be used in development setups where working on a single CHANGELOG.md file might result in ongoing merge conflicts due to too many changes on the same file. This is where Changelog Fragments Creator steps in to solve this by creating YAML based files .... [read more] |
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