Odi's astoundingly incomplete notes

Restic deserves a shoutout.

When you roll your own kernel and frequently update it to the current stable version from git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git, then this script may be helpful.

If fonts in Firefox look uglier than in Chrome then probably LCD Filtering is not enabled in fontconfig.

Simple Java locking code, looking innocent, right?

If your Gentoo spits out cron errors like this: run-parts: /etc/cron.daily/man-db exited with return code 1 after updating to sys-apps/util-linux-2.37.3 then you should run pwck to check the consistency of /etc/passwd, /etc/shadow etc. # pwck user 'adm':…

Update these packages before others: emerge -v1 virtual/libcrypt sys-libs/libxcrypt Otherwise you can run into dependency issues if there are a lot of other package updates.

select TO_BLOB(UTL_RAW.CAST_TO_RAW(myclob)) from mytable This will provide a CLOB column as a BLOB.

To find remaining packages that still have a python3_8 useflag that prevents depcleaning 3.8: find /var/db/pkg -name USE | xargs grep python3_8

Rust takes a lot of time and resources to compile.

If you think that root has universal privilege on the filesystem, then you may need to update your opinion.