SETTING UP NIX ON FEDORA 44
A practical, step-by-step guide to installing and configuring Nix on Fedora 44 with SELinux, flakes, and direnv for a sandboxed, reproducible development environment.
I FINALLY ADOPTED NIX ON FEDORA 44 (WITHOUT COMPROMISING SELINUX)
Why I finally adopted Nix on Fedora 44 to bridge the gap in my dev workflow—balancing isolation, reproducibility, and cross-platform consistency without sacrificing SELinux.
FIXING PANGOLIN NEWT FAILING TO START UNDER SYSTEMD ON ENTERPRISE LINUX (SELINUX)
Pangolin’s newt client silently fails under systemd on SELinux-enforcing Enterprise Linux due to a wrong file context. Here’s the one-command fix.
EXPANDING A VDI DISK SIZE ON XEN
How to safely identify and expand the right VDI on XCP-ng or XenServer using xe commands, avoiding DR backup confusion, and letting CloudInit resize the filesystem on next boot.
MAKE FEDORA BULLETPROOF: BTRFS SNAPSHOTS, TIMESHIFT AND GRUB FOR EASY SYSTEM ROLLBACK
I recently saw a friend’s LinkedIn post that stuck with me: their PopOS system was borked after a failed update, and they’re now reinstalling Fedora from scratch. It’s a familiar tale in Linux circles, but not inevitable.
BYPASSING COPY-PASTE RESTRICTIONS ON JAPANESE RENTAL CAR WEBSITES
How to circumvent annoying client-side copy-paste blocks on form fields using Chrome Developer Tools and direct DOM manipulation
CONFIGURING THE TERRAFORM MCP SERVER FOR KILO CODE
A quick guide to integrating HashiCorp’s Terraform MCP server with Kilo Code
FIXING BLURRY ELECTRON APPIMAGES ON FEDORA WITH HIDPI DISPLAYS
Why some Electron AppImages like Obsidian or Standard Notes look blurry on Fedora with 4K screens, and how to make them crisp with a simple launch flag
ADDING MERMAID DIAGRAMS TO HUGO SITES
A reliable approach to adding Mermaid diagram support to Hugo sites that works across different themes, with selective loading to optimize performance.
FIXING HUGO THEME COMPATIBILITY ISSUES IN CLOUDFLARE PAGES
Learn how to fix Hugo theme compatibility issues on Cloudflare Pages by configuring the correct Hugo version in your build environment variables, ensuring smooth deployments even after theme updates.