Tag: ubuntu
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Ubuntu 18.04 Terminal Boot
Here are a series of commands to get Ubuntu 18.04 to boot into terminal mode, with various extras on how to get an automatic menu on boot up. Skipping Graphical Boot If you want to skip the graphical login screen, hit [Shift] or [Esc] before you see the grub menu to get to the grub…
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Ubuntu 18.04 Netplan!
This was unexpected, but I think I’m coping well. These are my notes on configuring netplan networking on my Ubuntu 18.04 server. systemctl disable NetworkManager.service NetworkManager-wait-online.service systemctl mask NetworkManager-wait-online.service systemctl daemon-reload apt install bridge-utils -y edit /etc/udev/rules.d/70-net.rules SUBSYSTEM==”net”, ACTION==”add”, DRIVERS==”?*”, ATTR{dev_id}==”0x0″, ATTR{type}==”1″, ATTR{address}==”c8:70:00:9f:d7:72″, NAME=”eth0″ SUBSYSTEM==”net”, ACTION==”add”, DRIVERS==”?*”, ATTR{dev_id}==”0x0″, ATTR{type}==”1″, ATTR{address}==”00:e2:ed:17:09:60″, NAME=”eth1″ SUBSYSTEM==”net”, ACTION==”add”, DRIVERS==”?*”, ATTR{dev_id}==”0x0″,…
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Ubuntu 14.04 Bonding is Bonkers
It took reading through this launchpad bug to find ideas on how to get a bonding interface working on Ubuntu. This is dumb and why people hate computers: could they at least have provided a more useful syntax or better warning messages? auto eth7 allow-bond0 eth7 iface eth7 inet manual bond-master bond0 mtu 9000 auto…
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Build OpenZFS on Ubuntu 16.04 from git
I have to import a zpool from one Ubuntu workstation with recent features to a new Ubuntu workstation. The new workstation being a fresh Ubuntu 16.04 Server install. It only has ubuntu-mate-desktop and build-essentials installed. Below is an aggregation of some of the apt install commands I preformed to get things going: apt install dkms…
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Ubuntu 15.10 and ZFS
Some quick thots on doing this for my workstation: I have six 2TB drives in raid 10 zfs pool, and they would not import to 15.10 because 15.10 ships with (or tries to) zfs 0.6.4.2 I decided on /boot, swap, /, mdadm partitions for OS install needed to do 15.10 server cmdline install for mdadm…
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Cleaning up /boot | FreedomPenguin
Here’s a good way to free up some disk space on an Ubuntu (or Debian) machine.
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Ubuntu 12.04 — apt-get my guile
So first impression on rebooting into an upgrade of Ubuntu 12.04 — busted install. Unity would not start up, I killed lightdm and restarted it, and I immediately notice that firefox has missing png for some of the tab buttons. Presently I’m repeating: $ apt-get autoclean $ dpkg –clear-avail $ apt-get update $ apt-get…
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netbook adventure begins
I just invested in a used Acer Aspire One D250 (not the crashy one) and have just installed Lubuntu using unetbootin. The biggest surprise is how little effort and how few surprises there were.