LINUX Unplugged

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December 18, 2019332: The WSL Secrets
Big things are coming to Microsoft's WSL so we get the inside scoop on what's just around the corner.
Plus a few new GNOME features, some Arch server follow up, and more!
Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar, Brent Gervais, and Hayden Barnes.
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New Gnome Extensions Tool
GNOME 3.36 Bringing Better Multi-GPU Handling With Switcheroo-Control, NVIDIA Support
Jonathon F in Launchpad
Pocket Popcorn Computer
Old Pocket C.H.I.P.
Better Together: A Cloud Guru and Linux Academy Join Forces – Linux Academy
Brunch w/Jason PT1
Linux Headlines
Jupiter Extras - NOW ON YouTube
Leadership Transition at Whitewater Foundry
Canonical co-sponsors Windows Subsystem for Linux conference
https://github.com/sirredbeard/unofficial-webapp-office#how-this-works
Hayden Barnes on Twitter: “Fixes inbound in a few days for @nim_lang snaps (stable, LTS & nightly) that will allow access to system libraries and non-gcc compilers. Also added bash completion for nim & nimble. Made w/ #UbuntuWSL & @ubuntu Hyper-V & @code, built on @github Actions & pushed to @snapcraftio.”
Canonical makes Ubuntu for Windows SubSystem for Linux a priority
WSLconf 1 - a community-initiated event on all things Windows Subsystem for Linux and WSL-related.
grub-btrfs advice
Bad Idea!
Wikit - A command line tool for searching wikipedia
Linux Spotlight w/Chris
Linux Spotlight w/Chris audio version
1 hr 2 min
December 11, 2019331: apt install arch-linux
We're myth-busting this week as we take a perfectly functioning production server and switch it to Arch. Is this rolling distro too dangerous to run in production, or can the right approach unlock the perfect server? We try it so you don't have to.
Plus some big community news, feedback, and more.
Special Guest: Brent Gervais.
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Microsoft Teams is now available on Linux
Microsoft Teams is the first Office app for Linux | VentureBeat
Black Friday Sale is almost done!
NVIDIA Looks To Have Some Sort Of Open-Source Driver Announcement For 2020
WireGuard VPN is a step closer to mainstream adoption
How to setup your own VPN server using WireGuard on Ubuntu
Chris Noticed his Manjaro mirrors were REALLY slow this AM
Christmas Student Contest! | The Mad Botter — We are running a contest for High-School students to win a System76 Thelio Linux PC on us. To qualify you must be a US high-school student with your parents permission to participate and write a small FOSS project and publish it on GitHub.
Perfect Plasma Setup - From Basic to Brilliant - YouTube
Jupiter Extras: Brunch with Brent: Alan Pope
Keep the conversation going join us on Telegram Jupiterbroadcasting.com/telegram
WireGuard
Snapper
pacupg
snap-pac: Pacman hooks that use snapper to create pre/post btrfs snapshots like openSUSE’s YaST
Docker + systemd-network Surprise - Bootloader Blog
Docker - ArchWiki
A reliable fix to Docker not keeping it’s IPV4 address on Arch - VADOSWARE
ubuntu - Docker service starts before ZFS - Server Fault
grub-btrfs: Include btrfs snapshots in the grub menu
Feedback: Arch Update Catch-Up Tips
59 min
December 04, 2019330: 'Tis the SSHession
Give the gift of remote support with our neat SSH trick. Also, Cassidy from elementary OS joins us to discuss what's great about their new release.
Plus we'll share some gadget gift ideas, and what we're building for the holidays.
Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar and Cassidy James Blaede.
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Thermal testing Raspberry Pi 4 - Raspberry Pi
Black Friday Sale is almost done!
Librem 5 backers have begun receiving their Linux phones
Richi’s Blog - ZeroNet
Here’s An Early Look at the PinePhone Developer Edition (Video) - OMG! Ubuntu!
Introducing elementary OS 5.1 Hera ⋅ elementary Blog
Linux App Summit 2019
Linux Headlines
Get Together | Distros and Drinks
Jupiter Extras - NOW ON YouTube
Keep the conversation going join us on Telegram Jupiterbroadcasting.com/telegram
Giving the Gift of Linux.
The gift of network backups
backuppc - Docker Hub
Pi-hole®: A black hole for Internet advertisements – A black hole for Internet advertisements
Free Backup Solution - Veeam Backup & Replication Community Edition
AdguardTeam/AdGuardHome: Network-wide ads & trackers blocking DNS server
Lakka - The DIY open source retrogaming emulation console
RetroArch - runs on iOS/Apple TV and Android for tablets and phones, as well as on game consoles like PS2, PS3, PSP, PS Vita, Wii, Wii U, 2DS, 3DS, Switch, and more! (what Lakka uses)
Amazon.com: Retroflag NESPi Case+ Plus with USB Wired Game Controllers & Cooling Fan & Heatsinks for RetroPie Raspberry Pi 3/2 Model B & Raspberry Pi 3B+: Computers & Accessories
Lee Seymour on Twitter: “@ChrisLAS @Raspberry_Pi There’s a Gameboy clone that runs on a Pi Zero.” / Twitter
Odroid GO - Retro gaming based on the ESP32 microcontroller
Adafruit Pi GRRL 2.0 - Handheld gaming based on the Raspberry Pi - Case and Pi not included
Pimoroni Picade Cabinet Kit - Mini arcade cabinet based on the Raspberry Pi (Pi not included)
jellyfin/jellyfin-kodi: Kodi app for Jellyfin
Dennis Hoshield on Twitter: “@ChrisLAS @Raspberry_Pi The options are endless! I built a frame for the LCD panel and controller, and velcro’d a wood case enclosed R pi to it. https://t.co/ncS9UmPtK7” / Twitter
OSMC - (Open Source Media Center) is a free and open source media player based on Linux. Founded in 2014, OSMC lets you play back media from your local network, attached storage and the Internet.
OSMC’s Vero 4k + - £99 - Pair the power of OSMC with hardware anyone can use.
Hass.io
Installing Hass.io - Home Assistant
Kasa Smart WiFi Plug Mini by TP-Link
Holiday Light Show - System76 Weekend Project
Strobe Audio — Open Source Multiroom Music System
Pi-DAC+ I2S audiophile sound card for Raspberry Pi
badaix/snapcast: Synchronous multi-room audio player
Pi MusicBox - A Spotify, SoundCloud, Google Music player for the Raspberry Pi, with remote control
Mopidy
Open Media Vault - openmediavault is the next generation network attached storage (NAS) solution based on Debian Linux.
Orange Pi Zero
Pioneer FreedomBox Home Server Kit
Overview | FreedomBox - Personal Server at Home
Self healing reverse SSH setup with systemd
OpenSSH/Cookbook/Proxies and Jump Hosts - Wikibooks, open books for an open world
Self-healing SSH Tunnel with autossh by jnsgruk
IPv6 VPN · Slexy.org Pastebin
6tunnel · Slexy.org Pastebin
6tunnel: Tunnelling for application that don’t speak IPv6
Ubuntu Manpage: 6tunnel - tunnelling for application that don’t speak IPv6
DS-Lite – IPv4 over IPv6 and NAT | Citrix Blogs
This Month in Mutter & GNOME Shell | November 2019 – GNOME Shell & Mutter Dev
1 hr 3 min
November 27, 2019329: Flat Network Truthers
Build one flat network across cloud providers, personal networks, with even thousands of nodes. We feature two amazing open source solutions, and the creators behind them.
Plus community news, first impressions of Google Stadia, listener feedback, and some great picks.
Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar, Guus Sliepen, and Ryan Huber.
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Chris Fisher on Twitter: “Trying out @GoogleStadia before today’s @LinuxUnplugged.
Google is Working to Bring Mainline Linux Kernel to Android
Linux 5.5 Crypto Code Has The Changes To Usher In WireGuard - Phoronix
System76 Superfan 3 Article
Photo Gallery for System76 Superfan 3
Pinebook Pro Article
Jupiter Extras: popey on ThinkPads
Jupiter Extras - NOW ON YouTube
Tinc VPN
Tinc - ArchWiki
Install tinc VPN for Linux using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
Introducing Nebula, the open source global overlay network from Slack
Slack’s open source Nebula overlay network tool can solve multi region connectivity woes - TechRepublic
Nebula on GitHub
Feedback: CLI Autocomplete?
fzf: A command-line fuzzy finder
Fish Shell
Liam writes… Hi Chris, I have also been experiencing random lag…
Profile-sync-daemon: Symlinks and syncs browser profile dirs to RAM thus reducing HDD/SDD calls and speeding-up browsers.
Feedback: Forum?
wee-slack: A WeeChat plugin for Slack.com. Supports threads and reactions, synchronizes read markers, provides typing notification, etc..
Girens for Plex - Linux Apps on Flathub
1 hr 7 min
November 20, 2019328: My Mighty Fine Pine
The Pinebook Pro gets put through the travel test, while we get an update on Pine64 projects straight from the source.
Plus a few surpises from the System76 Super Fan event.
Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar, Brent Gervais, and Lukasz Erecinski.
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PinePhone “BraveHeart” Limited Edition Linux SmartPhone for early adopters
MacBook Pro 2013 | eBay
Apple MacBook Pro 2013 15.4" RETINA Laptop - ME294LL/A i7 16GB 512GB GT 750M | eBay
KDE is looking for an experienced project manager to help guide the community’s goals to completion.
GNOME Shell & Mutter Dev – Development blog for GNOME Shell and Mutter
System76 Superfan event
https://github.com/system76
Jupiter Extras: Brunch with Brent: Emma Marshall
Keyboard firmware updater
Manjaro ARM Preview3 for Pinebook Pro - Manjaro ARM / Announcements - Manjaro Linux Forum
Brunch with Brent feed link.
" rel="noopener noreferrer">Lakka - The DIY open source retrogaming emulation console
53 min
November 12, 2019327: Distro Disco
Get to know our Linux Users Group a little better and learn why they love their Linux distros of choice, and the one thing they'd change to make them perfect.
Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar, Brent Gervais, and Neal Gompa.
Support LINUX Unplugged
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Neal’s DNF-on-Tumbleweed Hack
New LA free course for November
Yellow Dog Linux - Wikipedia
APT-RPM — APT-RPM is a port of Debian's APT tools to a RPM based distribution.
URPMI - Mageia wiki — urpmi is Mageia's command line tool for managing packages and repositories
Linux Millionaire Question Form — Jupiter Broadcasting wants to create a fun game for Linux enthusiasts to test their knowledge on the depths of technology and Linux history. Please help by providing us your thoughtful questions and suggested answers!
1 hr
November 06, 2019326: Dell, elementary, Fedora, oh my!
Dell expands their linux hardware lineup, why elementary OS's Flatpak support sets the bar, and we chat with Christian Schaller of Red Hat about Fedora 31 and what's around the corner.
Plus an update on Ubuntu on the Raspberry Pi 4 and a pick that's just for Wes.
Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar, Brent Gervais, Cassidy James Blaede, Christian F.K. Schaller, Danielle Foré, and Martin Wimpress.
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Dell bets large on Ubuntu Linux laptops for builders - Mash Viral
XPS 13 Inch 10th Gen 4K Laptop | Dell USA
Roadmap for Ubuntu official support for the Raspberry Pi 4 | Ubuntu
elementary Updates for October, 2019
Cassidy on Twitter: "elementary: spends a ton of time and energy going out of our way to make the sideloading experience for users clear, accurate, and easy. Implements Flatpak, making it easier for users to get apps from anywhere. Random YouTube commenters: LOL SO APPLE, HELLO WALLED GARDEN"
JB Extras - Brunch with Brent w/Wimpy
JB Extras - Threat hunting 101
" rel="noopener noreferrer">1753295 – Pango no longer supports bitmap fonts
" rel="noopener noreferrer">Better Looking fonts For fedora : Fedora
" rel="noopener noreferrer">GitHub - tonsky/FiraCode: Monospaced font with programming ligatures
" rel="noopener noreferrer">The sad state of font rendering on Linux | Infosec scribbles
" rel="noopener noreferrer">Fedora 31 Performance Is Still Sliding In The Wrong Direction - Benchmarks Against Ubuntu 19.10 + Clear Linux - Phoronix
Fedora Workstation 31 – Whats new
Home · kexecboot/kexecboot Wiki · GitHub
Kernel CVE · Slexy.org Pastebin
1 hr 3 min
October 30, 2019325: DNF or Die
Fedora 31 strikes the right balance, we get the latest on the Librem 5 situation, and an easy graphics boost for laptops.
Plus the best way to share your terminal yet, and more.
Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar, Brent Gervais, and Drew DeVore.
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srslol on Twitter: “@ChrisLAS --> Hey dude. Quick question. What is the device you’re using as external GPU for your laptop. Is it called a breakaway box? Can you add any GPU and PCIe you want through Type C USB?”
Mantiz Venus MZ-02 External Graphic Enclosure eGPU
Using the Razer Core eGPU with Fedora Linux — I set launch options to DRI_PRIME=1 %command% to run the game on the eGPU
Supplying the Demand – Purism
" rel="noopener noreferrer">First Librem 5 Smartphones are Shipping – Purism
" rel="noopener noreferrer">Jay Little - Software Obsessionist - The Sad Saga of Purism and the Librem 5 : Part 1
" rel="noopener noreferrer">Purism’s Librem 5 phone starts shipping—a fully open GNU/Linux phone | Ars Technica
Why Librem 5 will never succeed (in my opinion)
" rel="noopener noreferrer">Purism Librem 5 Linux phone delayed a bit due to CPU thermal problems - SlashGear
" rel="noopener noreferrer">An electrical engineers opinion on the Librem 5. : Purism
Ubucon Europe - YouTube
Fedora 31
" rel="noopener noreferrer">Releases/31/ChangeSet - Fedora Project Wiki
" rel="noopener noreferrer">support cgroup v2 (unified hierarchy) · Issue #654 · opencontainers/runc · GitHub
Fedora 31 ARM options
Fedora 31 vs Ubuntu 19.10 Stock
" rel="noopener noreferrer">How to check Linux I/O scheduler » Linux Ask! | Linux Ask!
" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bug 745032 – Mouse Tracking ‘Laggy’ on Wayland, and mouse movements cause frame drops in other OpenGL applications
Multi-monitor rendering in Wayland sessions spends some random fixed percentage of its time (average 50%) blocked, sleeping and unable to render the screen or respond to the user54
Boosting the Real Time Performance of Gnome Shell 3.34 in Ubuntu 19.10
Toolbox :: Fedora Docs Site
tmate • Instant terminal sharing
New Linux Foundation Effort to Focus on Data Confidence Fabrics to Scale Digital Transformation Initiatives - The Linux Foundation
1 hr 10 min
October 23, 2019324: RAMburglars
Is the ZFS tax too high? We pit ZFS on root against ext4 in our laptop pressure cooker and see how they perform when RAM gets tight.
Plus we take a look at Pop!_OS 19.10, complete our Ubuntu 19.10 review, cover community news, and lots more.
Special Guest: Alex Kretzschmar.
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Unix Turns 50
Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie Explain UNIX (Bell Labs) - YouTube
Fedora at 15: Why Matthew Miller sees a bright future for the Linux distribution
How a business was built on podcasts for Linux: The story of Jupiter Broadcasting
Introducing Steam Remote Play Together
Donate to the Gnome Foundation Patent Troll Defense Fund
Texas Cyber Summit - Extras 24
Texas Cyber Summit - Blog Post
Texas Cyber Summit - Photo Gallery
Bug #1848790 “USB not working under arm64 on Pi4”
EXT4 Stock Benchmarks
ZFS on Root Benchmarks
EXT vs ZFS Comparison
ZFS on Root Lowmem Benchmarks
ZFS on Root vs EXT4 Lowmem Comparison
All tests compared
Phoronix tests
Kernel Parameters, see mem=
Carl’s Deets about 19.10
Tensorman
thinkpad-tools: Tools to manage Thinkpad properties
59 min
October 16, 2019323: It's Pronounced 19.10
We risk it all and try ZFS on root with Ubuntu 19.10, and share our first impressions and what improvements we can't live without.
Plus, exciting news for both Plasma and GNOME, coreboot laptops from System76, and too many picks.
Special Guests: Brent Gervais, Drew DeVore, and Martin Wimpress.
Support LINUX Unplugged
Links:
KDE Plasma 5.17
System76 launches two Linux with Comet Lake chips and Coreboot
GNOME Shell & Mutter 3.34.1 Deliver On Their Prominent Fixes
Jupiter Extras: Brunch with Brent: A Chat with Angela Fisher
Jupiter Extras: Operation Safe Escape
Jupiter Extras: Self-Hosted: Reverse Proxy Basics
October Free Courses at Linux Academy
Ermine: a stoat, especially when in its white winter coat.
Ubuntu 19.10 Daily images
Eoan Ermine Release Notes
Ubuntu ZFS support in 19.10: introduction · ~DidRocks
Ubuntu ZFS support in 19.10: ZFS on root · ~DidRocks
Should you skip ZFS on root? Skip the installer?
Chromium in Ubuntu; deb to snap transition | Ubuntu
MenuLibre | Sean M. Davis
donadigo/appeditor: Edit application menu
Wavemon - Wireless network monitoring on the CLI
Kismet
2,500 DOS games released on archive.org
DOS game repo on archive.org
Even bigger repo of 7,000 DOS games that work with dosbox
1 hr 13 min