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How to install OpenWrt packages in RAM “permanently” on space-constrained devices
OpenWRT is a great open-source operating system for embedded devices with great extensibility, benefiting from thousands of additional packages with...
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Making the Brovi E3372-325 4G/LTE modem work on OpenWRT 22.03
The device seems to have some compatibility quirks concerning Linux support at least with the firmware version I received it...
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First glance and adding external antennas to the GL.iNet GL-MT300N-V2
I recently got some new toys to play with, one of them being the GL.iNet GL-M300N-V2 mini (read that as...
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How to tweak Jellyfin’s player controls animation timeout
I have been using Jellyfin as my main media player more and more lately. I've always been a fan of...
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How to change MAC address on Ubuntu KVM virtual machine
If you've tried changing the MAC address on a recent Ubuntu VM running under KVM/QEMU, you may have noticed that...
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How to extend duration of authentication session in OpenWrt LuCI
LuCI (the OpenWrt web UI) has a default session duration of 1 hour, after which an idling session will be...
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How to configure WireGuard VPN as gateway on Rocky Linux / CentOS 8
From WireGuard's perspective, there is no server and client - all points in a WireGuard network are called peers, and...
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How to correct sensors information with Home Assistant
Some of the smart power plugs I'm using to monitor power usage appear to report incorrect information when viewed in...
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How to stop Jellyfin from logging to system log
By default, Jellyfin on CentOS logs to the main system log. This isn't an issue except in odd instances, like...
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How to share a host folder with a KVM guest machine
Accessing host storage directly from a KVM guest is useful in many cases, for example when the storage is or...
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How to convert mdadm RAID1 array to RAID0
Sometimes crazy changes need to be performed to adjust how storage is laid out and arranged. In this instance converting...
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How to revert Firefox 91+ from saving temporary files to the Downloads folder
Firefox 91 changed the downloads behaviour by setting the download action for all file types to save regardless of the...
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