Install Brave on Fedora
wget https://brave-browser-rpm-release.s3.brave.com/brave-browser.repo sudo dnf config-manager addrepo –from-repofile=./brave-browser.repo sudo dnf install brave-browser Tested on Fedora 41
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Graphical Desktop On Fedora 41 Server
The default install of Fedora 41 Server is text based. To install a graphical desktop execute the following as root: dnf -y install gnome-desktop4 gnome-session-wayland-session gnome-classic-session f41-backgrounds-gnome gnome-control-center gnome-panel gnome-terminal gnome-text-editor gnome-calculator gnome-calendar gnome-disk-utility gnome-font-viewer gnome-logs gnome-usage gnome-system-monitor gnome-session-xsession firefox … Continue reading →
Gnome on Fedora 41
If you set up Fedora 41 server and realized later you need the graphical desktop, execute this as root: dnf -y install gnome-desktop4 gnome-session-wayland-session gnome-classic-session f41-backgrounds-gnome gnome-control-center gnome-panel gnome-terminal gnome-text-editor gnome-calculator gnome-calendar gnome-disk-utility gnome-font-viewer gnome-logs gnome-usage gnome-system-monitor gnome-session-xsession firefox libreoffice … Continue reading →
Add dummy network interface to Linux
There are many reasons why you would do this, most of which are for testing and learning. Not going to go into why – just going to do it. nmcli con add type dummy ifname dummy0 con-name dummy0 ipv4.address 10.101.101.1/24 … Continue reading →
smbclient mget
smbclient \\\\server\\sharename password -Uusername -c “prompt;mget *”
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Getting an error 0x800704f8 and/or Windows cannot access \\(server name/ ip address) Check the spelling of the name. Otherwise, there might be a problem with your network. To identify and resolve network problems, click Diagnose Error code: 0x800704f8, What is … Continue reading →
postfix smart relay
Configure postfix to relay all email via a selected server Edit your /etc/postfix/main.cf file if you have a line starting with smtp_tls_security_level = (something) insert a # at the begining of that line. Then add the following lines to the … Continue reading →
Reset Dell RAC 7 Self Signed Certificate
You need to install Dell Open Manage. Then you will have the utility racadm. To reset the existing certificate on a DRAC card to a self signed certificate racadm -r 10.5.9.7 -u DRACUsername -p ‘DRACPAssword’ sslresetcfg racadm -r 10.5.9.7 -u … Continue reading →
Juniper SRX and Private IPv6 Addresses
I have a Comcast cable modem that is providing a IPv6 address that my Juniper SRX300 is binding to its outside interface. From the SRX I can successfully ping and ssh to various IPv6 devices on the Internet. Unfortunately I … Continue reading →
Linux keeps going into suspend
I have a desktop machine that keeps going into suspend. I want this machine to never go into suspend. First execute this systemctl status sleep.target suspend.target hibernate.target hybrid-sleep.target You will get four answers – look for the entries “Loaded: loaded” … Continue reading →