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  • Hibernate support on Ubuntu 20.04 with encrypted swap and encrypted root filesystem

    So I installed Ubuntu 20.04 on my laptop with encrypted root filesystem with bcache support since I have a NVME SSD along with the usual hard disk in it. While setting up encrypted root filesystem the installer will not allow you to have unencrypted swap – and the default encrypted swap setup is to use…

  • Change username and hostname for Ubuntu instances on AWS

    If you have used Ubuntu images on AWS, you might have noticed that the default username of the user on the instance is ‘ubuntu’. And the hostname is dynamically generated according to the public IP. Both of these can be changed using cloud-config supported on Ubuntu images – the config has to be provided in…

  • Ubuntu 18.04 add e1000e Intel driver to dkms

    Note: The compile process appears to be broken for driver version 3.8.4. So the following steps will not work for that version. This post will be updated when a suitable fix is found for the same. Here’s a quick guide on how to add the Intel e1000e driver to DKMS (Dynamic Kernel Module Support) so…

  • Remote desktop server XRDP on Linux Mint, Ubuntu

    If you’d like to access your Linux desktop over the network from anywhere in the world, or just want to share your computer’s resources on the LAN by giving all users accounts on your computer, you can set up a remote desktop server. It is quite easy to do so, and the best part is…