Linux

If you need to get the script directory of an executed bash script you can use the following snippet to cd to the script directory:

If you want your server to install docker updates automatically then you need to add the docker repository to the list of allowed origins. Otherwise docker updates will stay untouched by unattended-update which will looks similar to this when you login and check which updates need to be installed. Had that quite some times until

To get elementary os 5 to use double click for files instead of single click you can simply run this command in shell:

I recentely found out about OpenStreetMap Nominatim and its reverse geocoding feature. And same as OSM it can be installed on a local server. I followed the installation steps documented in online manual and everything runs very smoothly. #!/bin/bash # steps for 18.04 LTS with latest updates # run as root export USERNAME=nominatim export USERHOME=/srv/nominatim

Elementary OS 5 comes with a very limited systray functionality that needs to be fixed. For this you need to install wingpanel-indicator-ayatana that can be installed via a PPA and change autostart config of the indicator app. Install wingpanel-indicator-ayatana Change autostart config Open the config file with and change the line to Then reboot your

I installed a Nvidia GeForce GTX 2070 Super (https://geizhals.at/msi-geforce-rtx-2070-super-gaming-x-trio-v372-257r-a2091022.html) in my system removing a GTX 980. The system has a dual boot with Win10 and elementary OS 5. Both system were using the nvidia native driver. There was no extra effort neither in Windows nor elementary OS. Windows took about a minute to switch to