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Guix goes on the Thinkpad.
The graphical (TUI) install process is clear and concise. If you don't like the suggested disk partitioning scheme its straightforward to customize. I didn't feel the need to switch to a console to do a manual install.
Disk layout is a small ESP partition, with the rest going to a LUKS encrypted root partition. Kernel 'linux-libre' supports the Intel ethernet without bin
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Guix System installed on the ThinkCentre and now Reading The Fine Manual.
#Guix #Linux
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Void Linux + Xfce takes up residence on my mini-pc ...
https://www.dwarmstrong.org/void-linux-install-zfs/
#VoidLinux #Xfce
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A combination of love letter and marching orders from the Universe to the reader, channeled through Rick Tumlinson. I loved it. ONWARD.
#Books #NewSpace #Space
📊 Post engagement
8
Avg engagement / post
1.4%
Engagement vs followers
Feb 2023
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: Guix goes on the Thinkpad. The graphical (TUI) install process i · 37 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
4 / week
Posts several times a week.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 7 text · 5 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
9.3×
Follows 63 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
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Guix goes on the Thinkpad.
The graphical (TUI) install process is clear and concise. If you don't like the suggested disk partitioning scheme its straightforward to customize. I didn't feel the need to switch to a console to do a manual install.
Disk layout is a small ESP partit…
When I cease to understand the world and am fascinated by it more than ever.
#Books
Updated post!
Added my notes for creating separate LUKS-encrypted root and home partitions.
https://www.dwarmstrong.org/lmde-install-expert-mode/
#LMDE #Debian #Linux
Guix System installed on the ThinkCentre and now Reading The Fine Manual.
#Guix #Linux
Guix sounds like a steep hill to climb, but I'm going to give it a go this week.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtYWp8sCsiE
I have a spare machine - ThinkCentre M720q - that should be supported by the 'linux-libre' kernel (I don't need w…
New blog post!
Linux kernel features zswap and zram both provide a compressed storage area in RAM for swap memory. But each takes a very different approach to achieve a fast(er) swap.
https://www.dwarmstrong.org/zswap/
#Linux
A combination of love letter and marching orders from the Universe to the reader, channeled through Rick Tumlinson. I loved it. ONWARD.
#Books #NewSpace #Space
Updated post!
I have a few new installs of LMDE 7 to perform for family and friends this summer, so I updated my "expert-mode" notes for creating a custom disk partition layout:
https://www.dwarmstrong.org/lmde-install-expert-mode/
#LMDE #…
Void Linux + Xfce takes up residence on my mini-pc ...
https://www.dwarmstrong.org/void-linux-install-zfs/
#VoidLinux #Xfce
As old kernels accumulate, the time taken to build DKMS modules for ZFS on my Void Linux system increases.
I use the (pre-installed) 'vkpurge' utility to safely remove old kernels, while keeping the current and previous kernels:
https://ma…
New blog post!
Set up a stack of virtualization tools on a Void Linux host for creating and managing virtual machines (VMs):
https://www.dwarmstrong.org/void-libvirt/
#Virtualization #KVM #Qemu #Libvirt #VoidLinux #Linux
New blog post!
I've only used it for a few weeks, however I've quickly come to ❤️ Void Linux.
I show the choices I make to create an encrypted Root-On-ZFS minimal Linux system with "just enough" to provide a solid foundation to build upon …
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Home server
fosstodon.org
A open-source software server — its members and audience skew toward that niche, so expect a community-aligned, engaged following.
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On Mastodon since
Feb 2023
An established account with real history on the platform.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2023 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 8 views per post.
📤Posts about 4× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated89/100
Excellent
Credibility score
99%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 99% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~1.4% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
- Verified account.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Hello! I'm Daniel.
I love free/libre software, run Linux or BSD on every computer I get my hands on, and think a good book paired with a cup of coffee is a little piece of Heaven.
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