CoolCold

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Run0, a systemd based alternative to sudo, announced(mastodon.social)
466 points by CoolCold 2y ago|856 comments
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by CoolCold 2y ago
Uses polkit. run0, which behaves like sudo, but works entirely differently and is not SUID. Run0 asks the services manager to create a shell or command under the target user’s ID, creating a new PTY, sending data back and forth from the ori
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by CoolCold 2y ago
Chances to find common language with CorpIT going higher if you will bring not just "Linux laptop" request, but request + ready to be used and proven to work tooling for good MDM, integrated into common system; way of limiting pri
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by CoolCold 2y ago
The author clearly states he is not dev/sysadmin and just playing around for hobby - I think it's totally fine.
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by CoolCold 2y ago
To let you know - you are not alone with such considerations and I completely share the point of massive scale makes sense and cadence makes sense for planning
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by CoolCold 2y ago
I'm curious, is bringing goodies of CorpIT and manageability > Ubuntu's Active Directory (AD) Group Policy client, available via Ubuntu Pro, now supports enterprise proxy configuration, privilege management, and remote script e
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by CoolCold 2y ago
Let's see with 24.04. Afair, for switching from 20.04 to 22.04 I had to ensure network configs are under netplan and that's all. What's imimportant as well, there is no rush to switch to newer LTS, no problem to plan and test
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by CoolCold 2y ago
Oh, Linux on desktop year yet to come- hopefully this will save you ton of efforts and time.
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by CoolCold 2y ago
Mind sharing couple of examples? I do have bunch of servers on Centos 7, which is quite old and have met just couple of minor issues related to systemd, never had a downtime because of it. I'd say NOC doing some networking maintenance
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by CoolCold 2y ago
From what I do observe, people with desktop usage cases tend to favor it - to be able to rollback updates/upgrades. Not sure why not btrfs for desktop usage, may be it's just not discussed much comparing to ZFS fans. On servers I
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by CoolCold 2y ago
> dmesg(1) informs you you’re running OpenRC! ... > At the risk of embellishing my feelings about this, it is such a relief that there are Linux distros like Devuan, Gentoo, and Alpine using this. It’s a breath of alpine air, and has
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by CoolCold 2y ago
TLDR post by the person who still adores Jails and believes it's superior to Docker ecosystem. From the another article which author definitely has read: > What’s happened now with the transition to having a Debian basis, the people
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by CoolCold 3y ago
Seems like system administration stuff to add more keys, not yaml/devops engineering. If you rephrase your question and what prevents you to just add keys after provisioning finishes, I'll try to help
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by CoolCold 3y ago
Demo shows 502 for me and Readme in repo was not clear enough for me on what kind of output should be shown
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7/10, 9h on battery, pricey – review: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (Gen 12, 2024)(wired.com)
1 points by CoolCold 3y ago|0 comments
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by CoolCold 3y ago
> P.S. I actually run systemd-nspawn in production, but I am probably the only person on earth to do so. Mind sharing some good practical introduction article or set of articles for using VEs (virtual environments) with it? I'm tied
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by CoolCold 3y ago
> • FreeBSD has a reputation for better stability than Linux, and fewer, less frequent, updates. This is at minimum clickbait and very wishful thinking at maximum. FreeBSD has not yet dare to have LTS, try to keep security fixes in packa
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by CoolCold 3y ago
this, +1 from me
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by CoolCold 3y ago
Caddy over Apache for Wordpress on Debian system, latest php 8.2.x, while host is Ubuntu based: < HTTP/2 200 < alt-svc: h3=":443"; ma=2592000 < content-type: text/html; charset=UTF-8
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by CoolCold 3y ago
Am I the only one who was surprised to see video not on YouTube but on some peer-to-peer selfhosting (as I understand it)?
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by CoolCold 3y ago
> reliably linux-friendly That's gonna be interesting to see, one-size-fits-all laptop for Linux. Watching how disputes on THE TRUE AND THE ONLY EDITOR still ongoing, Vi/Vim/NeoVIM crowd vs EMACS adepts (VSCode users not t
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by CoolCold 3y ago
From your experience, what would be a good way for doing Postgres Master-Master ? My understanding that Postgres Professional/EnterpriseDB based solutions provide reliable M-M and those are proprietary.
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by CoolCold 3y ago
> PS: Any idea why Microsoft 'needed' a special init system for WSL2 anyway? Full fat systemd systems boot in like 8 seconds anyway! WSL's imitators on macOS (e.g., Lima, Orbstack) work with regular Linux distros and just
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by CoolCold 3y ago
around one year ago I've evaluated how much it will cost me to run DB (MYSQL) server on RDS, taking current server (one of) as example. If my memory serves me well, for medium sized DB of 2TB/160GB RAM/20+ cores, it was somet
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by CoolCold 3y ago
I do see a lot of cases when infra stuff is delegated to developer - usually in small companies. You've pointed on very good point on scaling up/down vs cheap overprovisioning.
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by CoolCold 3y ago
Not sure I read it right, I do see it's marked as abandoned and started in 2015, is it WIP ?
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by CoolCold 3y ago
Reality is: searching for freelancing jobs related to FreeBSD gives 3 results, for Linux gives 1600 results. Search done on Upwork, on 5th of March 2024.
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by CoolCold 3y ago
I'm not sure what you Re talking about in terms of resources - I personally just tried to open Discord for Hyprland on my medium ranged mobile phone from the 2022 and it worked fine. Memory consumption is on screenshot - nothing like
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by CoolCold 3y ago
I still do prefer having bookable system on ext3/ext4 , i.e. /boot and / (preferably being MD RAID beneath). The rest (/home, /data, ...) can be on "cool" tech. Idea of course is to be able to fix things i
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by CoolCold 3y ago
No suggestions from my own experience. Probably Leaseweb or OVH worth checking.

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