Adding an IPv6 default route with network-scripts in an EL8 server at OVH

Posted on Wed 06 September 2023 in Technical • Tagged with tech, Enterprise Linux, IPV6, Linux, Networking

This is a bit of a niche one, not least because network-scripts is supposed to be on its way out as a configuration method, despite cPanel still not supporting NetworkManager properly. No problem people, it's only been around for ten years.
This may also be specific to OVH's network …


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Disabling a Wacom laptop touchscreen in an Arch Linux based OS

Posted on Tue 22 August 2023 in Technical • Tagged with tech, laptop, linux, manjaro, touchscreen, hardware

(Without disabling everything else)

My main laptop is a Lenovo X1 Yoga 2nd Gen running Manjaro KDE Plasma. Lovely machine and does what I want it to do. As a Yoga device, it has a touchscreen, which I don't use a lot and have often thought of disabling.

The other …


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