I’ve been diving into disk management and came across the badblocks utility for checking disk sectors, which seems super useful for identifying bad blocks on a drive. However, I notice that when I run it on larger disks, it can ...Read more
I’ve been diving into Linux input event codes recently, and I’m hitting a bit of a wall. I’m specifically interested in understanding which input event codes from 0 to 7 correspond to different device inputs. It’s all pretty confusing, and ...Read more
I’ve run into a bit of a bind here and could really use some thoughts from you all. So, I’ve been working on a project on my Linux machine, but it turns out I need to install some software that ...Read more
I’ve been diving into the world of Linux lately, and I’ve got to admit, it’s a bit of a ride! One thing I really miss, though, is being able to use WhatsApp seamlessly on my Linux setup. I know WhatsApp ...Read more
I’ve been trying to wrap my head around the utmp, wtmp, and btmp files on my Linux system, and honestly, I’m feeling a bit lost. I figured they have something to do with user logins and sessions, but I want ...Read more
So, I’ve been diving into some Linux stuff lately, and something popped into my head that I thought would be fun to ask the community. You know how sometimes we get into these little command line tangents and start experimenting ...Read more
I’ve been trying to manage my FTP server, and honestly, it’s a real headache. I’ve got so many old files taking up space, and I need a way to clean it up without going through a massive hassle. I’ve heard ...Read more
I’ve been trying to figure out how to remove files from an FTP server using the Linux command line, and I’m hitting a bit of a wall. I mean, it sounds simple enough, but every time I think I’ve got ...Read more
So, I’ve been trying to figure out how to set up an SSH private key that I generated with PuTTYgen on my Linux machine, and I could really use some help. I’ve got the key and everything, but I’m a ...Read more
I’ve been trying to figure out how to install Ubuntu directly from an ISO file that I have saved on my hard drive, but I keep running into roadblocks. I’ve got this old laptop that I want to revive with ...Read more