MacOS 10.15 Catalina published

Just Apple has the new version of MacOS version 10.15 released. Have fun with it.

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IOS 13 and how to install fonts and applies

Since it is possible IOS13, to install custom fonts and use, as follows: The Fonts tab is located under Settings -> Generally -> Fonts First install the FontDiner app: After the installation we open the app and switch to the Library tab and activate the fonts. Now we can find the fonts […]

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DisplayLink Linux and double Login

On my Lenovo laptop a DisplayLink is connected to the I 2 monitors run. Under Linux 2 Packages needed (Arch: displaylink, house) After installation, I could as desired 2 operate displays, However, I had the login screen always 2 login times. To avoid the application doppolte, must be disabled page_flip. Created for this […]

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Migration from Windows 10 VirtualBox Guest of KVM

Due to lack of power on my Linux notebook, ran the Windows 10 Guest on VirtualBox not performing well enough. After a little research I found a Benchmar, VirtualBox and KVM compares: https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=virtualbox-60-kvm&a% 20 =% 203 KVM seems to perform better. I wanted to test. First, the hard disk of the source system is converted to the desired target format: qemu-img convert […]

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Check the availability of a web page using wget

To test the accessibility of a server, the ping command is used mostly. But it can happen, that a ping command is executed successfully, but the corresponding website is unreachable. To test this case, I have written a small script, that attempts with Wget, access the website.

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nslookup windows / linux

Under Windows DNS availability can be checked using nslookup. On Linux, the equivalent is dig

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Linux Terminals

Long I was looking for the right terminal for my purposes. I am making a follower of the philosophy of Gnome in my opinion, with its DE everything right. But this is probably a matter of taste. It was for me so close to the gnome-terminal with transparency for…

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Lenovo T470P with docking station under Arch Linux

The Lenovo T470P is almost completely supported by Linux. Exception is the fingerprint reader, is not supported. The T470p different from the T470 with a modified CPU configuration and the lack of a USB-C / Thunderbolt port. An overview…

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