Quaintous Author Pouyan Fotouhi Tehrani
Tags Linux
2025-03-16 Setup Broadcom Fingerprint Driver (Dell ControlVault3) on Ubuntu 24.04
Dell sells Ubuntu certified laptops, yet the latest releases are not always supported. That happened as I wanted to install Broadcom Fingerprint Drivers for my Dell Latitude.
2023-05-08 Migrate Nextcloud Snap to Podman (or Docker)
I did not manage to get Nextcloud Office to run on my old “Nextcloud Box”, so it was time to move on.
2021-09-19 Whitelist TTY access using udev instead of joining dialout
Having my user as part of dialout somehow gives me the creeps, yet I don’t want to sudo my way to UART on my microcontrollers. So, here comes the udev!
2021-02-17 Removing DRM from E-Books on Linux
I used to remove DRMs from my E-Books using Calibre on MacOS because there is no Adobe Digital Editions on Linux. Now I’ve found way to solve this on Linux!
2020-12-25 Migrating managed Wordpress instances to NGINX + PHP-FPM
As my managed wordpress services got too restrictive, it was time to move to my own VPS.
2020-09-17 One-liner to remove bloatware from Android
Sony does not allow removal of Facebook and Netflix from their Xperia devices; it is not hard to do it anyway!
2020-04-19 2FA Linux Smart Card Authentication (PAM + PKCS#11)
Are you paranoid enough to add smart card authentication as a second factor to your linux login (next to your password protected bios and encrypted file system)? Well you’ve come to the right place.
2015-10-20 Map an existing REST API to a D-Bus service
The journey of porting an already designed REST API to a D-Bus service while trying to stay loyal to the original design.
2015-08-30 That tutorial on D-Bus in C++11
Or how to glue together different programs running in parallel on a Linux machine with dbus-cpp library
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