I run Fedora 30 on my ThinkPad P1 with i3 as a windows manager. Today, I switched to Plasma to test something out. While running plasma, I launched (Gnome) Software centre to check if there was any firmware update for this P1. To my surprise, there was one available: 1.21 released on April 29, 2019. Feel free to find out what’s new in this firmware at the following link: P1 (Type 20MD, 20ME) Laptop (ThinkPad)....
Here’s a quick tip to remove an OpenShift pod with “Unknown” status. Suppose this is the output when I run oc get pods: ~ ❯❯❯ oc get pods NAME READY STATUS RESTARTS AGE dothe-4-bjq8v 0/1 ContainerCreating 0 5h dothe-4-ghttj 1/1 Unknown 0 15h ~ ❯❯❯ oc delete pod dothe-4-ghttj pod "dothe-4-ghttj" deleted ~ ❯❯❯ oc get pods NAME READY STATUS RESTARTS AGE dothe-4-bjq8v 0/1 ContainerCreating 0 5h dothe-4-ghttj 1/1 Unknown 0 15h Let’s try deleting the bad pod again with --force option:...
Up until today, I have been running Fedora 29 with the kernel 4.9. The current version of the kernel on Fedora 29 is 5.0. However, I had to stick with the 4.20 version for a very long while due to a thing I did a short while back. So what is that thing? Well, at one point ZFS (stable) no stopped working with the new kernel on Fedora 29. At then, I had a choice to either keep running older version of the kernel or trying out the new version of ZFS (testing)....
I have a very nice pair of headphones Bose QC35 and would like to connect it to my laptop running Fedora 29. It’s normally quite easy to pair up the headphones and the laptop when running Gnome or KDE as the desktop environment. But, how to do this from a minimal tiling windows manager such as i3? In this post, I’m going briefly show how one can do that. First ensure that the bluetooth service is running:...
This post briefly explains how to install Ansible on a FreeBSD host. I’m going to install Ansible in a virtual environment using Python 3. (If you still use Python 2, it’s time to start migrating to Python 3 now.) $ sudo pkg install python36 $ mkdir ~/dev/python3-venv $ python3 -m venv ~/dev/python3-venv/ansible Next, activate the Python venv (ansible), and start installing Ansible using pip: $ source ~/dev/python3-venv/ansible $ pip install ansible You may or may not need to update pip module as I did....