Creating Signed RPMs and a Repository
Create signed RPMs and set up an RPM repository to make your RPMs available to install on Red Hat-style systems including AlmaLinux, CentOS, Fedora, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and Rocky …
WordPress on LAMP with Session Encryption and Backup
Overview Zen Astronave is a personal blog site. In this guide, we will implement a Linux, Apache, MariaDB, and PHP (LAMP) system and install WordPress for zenastronave.com. Since we are …
Update Visual Studio Code Updates Settings with PowerShell
On Windows systems, Visual Studio Code settings are stored in a subfolder of the User profile. There is no global settings file, so if you are deploying in an enterprise …
Making Libvirt User-friendly in AlmaLinux
In AlmaLinux (and Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Rocky Linux, and CentOS), libvirtd defaults to the user URI. When a regular user executes virsh list, they will see only the KVM …
Example AlmaLinux Kickstart
This is an example kickstart for a typical system with a single disk (nvme0n1) and a single network adapter (ens160). These values may need to be changed to suit your …
Customizing the AlmaLinux Installer Media
This article shows you how to customize the AlmaLinux (or Red Hat Enterprise Linux, or Rocky Linux, or CentOS Linux) installer media to include a kickstart file and additional file …
Customizing the Windows Installer Media
How do you consistently deploy Windows unattended in an environment without network or server infrastructure?
OZO Remove AppX Packages
I am pleased to announce the release of the OZO Remove AppX Packages PowerShell script. This script removes provisioned AppX packages for the current user and available AppX packages from …
Emulating a 32-bit Raspberry Pi ARM 7 on CentOS Linux with Qemu
Overview Emulate an ARM processor on Intel using CentOS 7 and Qemu. Conventions Commands run as root will appear on a black background: Commands run as your regular user will …
Windows Desktop Virtualization with Mint 18 and KVM
The linux kernel includes a capable hybrid Type I/II Hypervisor referred to as the Kernel Virtualization Modules (KVM) which forms the basis for enterprise-class virtualization solutions such as Red Hat …