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by Mike R
Sun Nov 17, 2024 1:01 am
Forum: Whatever sticks together.
Topic: Vertigo maneuvers
Replies: 0
Views: 16

Vertigo maneuvers

I actually found that the vertigo I was experiencing was due to tension in my neck, but these did provide some relief along the way. Once a calcium crystal is loose in your Eustachian tubes, you are at it's mercy until you can get it back to where it is supposed to be. From https://www.webmd.com ...
by Mike R
Fri Nov 15, 2024 7:29 pm
Forum: Tek Tok
Topic: Usefull commands in terminal
Replies: 0
Views: 8

Usefull commands in terminal

Don't know why I can't remember these... :roll: Completely remove a package with: sudo apt purge <package_name> Download something: wget <download_url> Execute deb package. First cd into it's directory then: sudo dkpg -i <.deb file> Combine commands. Sudo -i first then place '&' between the commands ...
by Mike R
Fri Nov 08, 2024 1:51 am
Forum: Synology
Topic: Video Station on Synology
Replies: 0
Views: 6

Video Station on Synology

Since Synology decided to remove Video Station after their latest update, others have come up with a way to activate it without their permission. :D From GitHub... --> 007revad/Video_Station_for_DSM_722 Source --> ZipFile Description Script to install Video Station in DSM 7.2.2 Synology's Video ...
by Mike R
Fri Oct 25, 2024 7:17 pm
Forum: Tek Tok
Topic: Mint 22 Update
Replies: 0
Views: 10

Mint 22 Update

Lost my dual boot menu:

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sudo nano /etc/default/grub
edit the line

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GRUB_TIMEOUT_STYLE=hidden
to say --> menu
then run

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sudo update-grub
reboot
by Mike R
Sun Oct 20, 2024 1:37 pm
Forum: Tek Tok
Topic: yt-dpl cheets
Replies: 0
Views: 9

yt-dpl cheets

To download to a specific location:

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yt-dlp -P ~/Videos "https://www.bitchute.com/video/SCdUdCbw5lsb"
Where the -P flag determines the location

It helped to have a text document open with the cmd open on one tab asnd the date open on another.
Then it was keyboard shortcuts all the way.
by Mike R
Sun Aug 25, 2024 2:58 pm
Forum: Raspberry PI4
Topic: Clone USB stick or sd card
Replies: 0
Views: 9

Clone USB stick or sd card

The command is sudo dd if=/path/of/stick of-=/path/to/place/file.iso This creates an burnable iso file which is an exact copy - same size as usb stick or device - for use later if needed. Other useful commands are lsblk giving you mount points of the drives and $ dmesg | grep -i usb $ dmesg | grep ...
by Mike R
Sun Jun 30, 2024 5:10 pm
Forum: Tek Tok
Topic: Synology Backukp for Business - Linux
Replies: 0
Views: 5854

Synology Backukp for Business - Linux

Often the client is not online due to certificate expiration. Using the website url doesn't seem to work, so going into the command line and reconnecting does the trick for on demand client backups. Info is found on the NAS under Dragnet/coronary_programs/Synology The Active Backup folder has a ...
by Mike R
Mon May 27, 2024 3:05 am
Forum: Raspberry PI4
Topic: Repair Bluetooth Connectivity
Replies: 0
Views: 5629

Repair Bluetooth Connectivity

The solution that worked for me was to remove/reinstall some pipewire packages and enable them on startup: sudo apt reinstall pipewire pipewire-bin pipewire-pulse systemctl --user --now enable pipewire pipewire-pulse After reboot I removed the old device from the list, scanned again for it, paired ...
by Mike R
Wed May 15, 2024 2:48 pm
Forum: Synology
Topic: Active Backup for Business - Linux
Replies: 0
Views: 5644

Active Backup for Business - Linux

To manually start a backup on a linux machine the command line tool has to be started and the SSL certificate has to still be the same as when it was last run. I fuk around enought to change the certificate regularly, so the tool will say it's connected when it's not - dunno why, don't care. To ...
by Mike R
Mon May 13, 2024 5:31 pm
Forum: Raspberry PI4
Topic: Change Boot Splash Screen - Bookworrm
Replies: 0
Views: 4986

Change Boot Splash Screen - Bookworrm

This is how to change the blinding boot screen in Pi OS to something less injurious. Answer found here --> https://forums.raspberrypi.com/viewtopic.php?t=357885 Place your preferred image into /usr/share/plymouth/themes/pix/ Rename the existing splash.png to splash_old.png and rename your preferred ...