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Installing openSUSE Tumbleweed On the Dell XPS 13
This post will show you how install openSUSE’s rolling release, Tumbleweed, on the Dell XPS 13 9350 FHD. Update 2016–06–30: Bios 1.4.4 is out. Update 2016–06–22: The kernel flag is not needed anymore since kernel 4.6 which was introduced around Tumbleweed version 20160612. Update 2016–05–04: Added a section to fix the sound issues when using…
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Running Multiple Redis Instances
This article will teach you how to run one or more Redis instances on a Linux server using systemd to spawn copies of a service. INSTALLING REDIS The easiest way to install Redis in Linux is with your distributions package manager. Here is how you would do it on openSUSE: In case your distribution doesn’t…
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Profiling Vim
I like Vim because it’s very fast. Unfortunately the other day I found myself opening a diff file that took forever to load. The file had 58187 (this number will be important later on) lines in it but I never thought Vim would choke with something that was less than 2M size. This post was…
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The Universal System Description
What if there was a way to describe a Linux system, no matter its distribution? Distributions Dev room during FOSDEM 2016 in Brussels, Belgium
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Yes, Ship It!
Last week I had the chance to participate in my first Hackweek. I never had such an experience in any other company I’ve ever worked for and between my colleagues’ reports about previous experiences and my own expectations I was very excited to see what was all the fuzz about. These type of events are not…