r8152 resume from suspend
I recently upgraded my Precision 5510 to a Precision 5550. I was able to use
btrfs send to transfer my existing Gentoo install to the new machine and used
genkernel for my kernel config until I can get around to fine tuning. I have
noticed an odd quirk where resuming from suspend, the ethernet port on my TB16
thunderbolt dock does not work.
When it's not cool to use PowerShell.
PowerShell is an extremely productive language. The pipeline looping combined with regular expressions and custom objects allow you to quickly build a one-liner that make it tempting to use for data processing. But when it comes to larger data sets, your better off looking to something else.
Transfer BTFS snapshots with netcat
Netcat, the swiss army knife of TCP/IP can be used for many tasks. Today, I'll breifly demonstrate sending btrfs snapshots between computers with it's assistance.
Screen sharing and capture in Wayland on Gentoo
The article shows the tweaks I had to make to my system in order to be able to share my screen in Zoom, and capture my screen in OBS under Gnome on Wayland on Gentoo.
Scrubbing my data - BTRFS
It's no secret I use BTRFS, so I have a fair amount of data stored on this filesystem. With most popular filesystems you have no way of knowing if your data is the same read as was originally written. A few modern filesystems support a function known as scrubbing.