Using Shotwell to manage photos on share Shotwell cannot cope with auto-mounted shares made by files/nautilus on Ubuntu. You get "hardware errors" while importing (in place) You can circumvent this by mounting the share Ron 18 Mar 2020 · 1 min read
Mount Samba share on Ubuntu $ sudo apt install cifs-utils $ sudo mkdir /mnt/<mountpoint> $ sudo mount -t cifs -o user=<user> //<server>/<share> /mnt/<mountpoint> Ron 18 Mar 2020 · 1 min read
Compile package for Alpine Linux Install Alpine Linux inside Virtual Box using this image, assign to DVD device, set network adapter to bridged, boot it, and login with root Then start the setup script # setup-alpine Ron 27 Sep 2019 · 2 min read
toon Updating rooted Toon 5.9.6 Excerpt of latest Toon update. # cd /root Get correct resource files: # wget http://qutility.nl/resourcefiles/resources-qb2-5.9.6.zip --2019-08-15 15:34:37-- http://qutility.nl/resourcefiles/resources-qb2-5.9. Ron 27 Sep 2019 · 3 min read
sdn ZeroTier One SDN from the cloud I never heard of ZeroTier One until Frenck created a Hass.io Add-on for it. To start using it, first create a free ZeroTier One account and create a network Ron 6 Apr 2019 · 1 min read
toon Updating rooted Toon 5.2.11 My notes so I don't need to find them every time my TOON gets an update # cd /root # wget http://qutility.nl/resourcefiles/resources-qb2-5.2.11.zip # unzip Ron 2 Apr 2019 · 1 min read
linux Installing Debian 9 image for Beagle Bone Black Cape KNX 1-Wire Installation commands and log for building your own image with KNX and 1-wire support. Install and configure the 1-wire daemon # Download base image: https://rcn-ee.net/rootfs/2018-09-11/flasher/BBB-eMMC-flasher-debian-9. Ron 1 Apr 2019 · 4 min read
home-assistant-addon esphome Renumbering static IP address of ESPHome node I had my network IP address range renamed because of an ISP change, and forgot to change the static IP's of my ESPHome nodes before the switch. These Ron 27 Mar 2019 · 1 min read
mikrotik Create a Self-Signed Certificate on MikroTik /certificate add name=SSL common-name=SSL key-size=2048 /certificate create-certificate-request template=SSL key-passphrase=mypassword123 Copy these files (via files download) from your MikroTik to a Linux system: certificate-request.pem certificate-request_ Ron 27 Mar 2019 · 1 min read
solar Push TOON P1 data to DSMR Reader I wanted to see what DSMR reader can tell from my power and gas usage over time, and also to get an insight in the costs. This until I have Ron 22 Jan 2019 · 3 min read
home-assistant Docker Monitor sensor for Home Assistant Found an interesting custom component sensor called docker_monitor.py here. But since I use Hass.io it couldn't open docker's UNIX socket, this post describes Ron 21 Jan 2019 · 2 min read
arduino ESPHome revised AKA native API ESPhomeyaml was already a great add-on for Home Assistant, you could program, compile and flash an ESP node just from your browser. And if you wanted to update it, you Ron 10 Jan 2019 · 2 min read
wemo Omnik Inverter serial sensor for Home Assistant For a long time I wanted to disconnect my Omnik Inverter from my WiFi network and stop uploading it's data to the Omnik portal https://www.omnikportal.com/ Ron 6 Jan 2019 · 4 min read
home-assistant Home Assistant Custom Components You can find my custom components here: https://github.com/cyberjunky/home-assistant-custom-components Ron 6 Jan 2019 · 1 min read
linux Virtualbox PCI Passthrough Notes Some notes regarding exposing a PCI card inside a Virtualbox VM Determine PCI ID on host: vbox@vbox:~$ lspci|grep Ethernet 01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82574L Gigabit Ron 6 Jan 2019 · 1 min read
virtualbox Virtualbox Admin I run several machines on top of Virtual Box on Debian (headless). Here some notes I made... Install latest version from virtualbox site The one in Ubuntu's repo Ron 6 Jan 2019 · 2 min read
ubuntu Using cadaver to download files from webDAV My Ubuntu installation refuses to mount a particular webdave share. Using a share and GUI browser is for Windows users anyway. So I used cadaver instead! $ sudo apt-get cadaver Connect Ron 6 Jan 2019 · 1 min read
ubuntu Ubuntu YouTube Player Was looking for a tool to backup some movies from YouTube to local disk. Found Minitube, it appears to be an excellent player too. $ sudo apt-get install minitube Just install Ron 6 Jan 2019 · 1 min read
