Calibre Ebook Manager is a versatile, free tool for managing, converting and reading e-books. With Calibre you can organize your e-book collection, convert books into different formats, edit metadata and transfer e-books to different reading devices. In addition to the… Read More »Calibre Web: A practical front-end for eBook management
To get started with the Docker Engine under Ubuntu, you must ensure that the minimum requirements are met. Prerequisites Memory: 512MB RAM (2GB recommended)Hard disk: Sufficient to run the desired Docker containers.CPU: Depends on the applications that are to be… Read More »Install Docker Engine on Ubuntu
The Docker Engine can be installed under Debian with just a few commands. Congratulations to you! You have successfully installed Docker and Docker-Compose on Debian. What is Docker actually? The Docker Engine is an open source tool for creating, managing… Read More »Install Docker Engine on Debian
Docker is a powerful tool for isolating applications in containers and running them platform-independently. When using Docker, it is often important to configure the time zone correctly, especially for time-dependent processes. In this article, you will learn how to use… Read More »Using the TZ time zone specification in Docker: Instructions and available time zones
The PUID and PGID can be relevant for NFS and Docker containers. To determine the PUID (User ID) and PGID (Group ID) of the user under which Docker is running on a Linux system, proceed as follows: 1. find out… Read More »Linux: Find out / display PUID and PGID
In addition to classic VM virtualization, the Proxmox hypervisor also offers so-called LXC containers. LXC are similar to Docker containers. Instead of virtualizing a complete operating system, LXC containers share the kernel with the hypervisor. This has advantages but also… Read More »Proxmox LXC: Privileged vs Unprivileged – The differences
The LXC containers in Proxmox are ideal for hosting applications such as Nextcloud, Plex or Paperless-NGX. These services have one thing in common: they access data that is usually stored on a NAS. You do not want to store the… Read More »Proxmox LXC: Create NFS / CIFS Mount / Mount Folder
Since this morning, millions of PCs with Windows can no longer be started, they show a blue screen. An update to the CrowdStrike security software is to blame. CrowdStrike is a US-based cyber security company founded in 2011. It offers… Read More »CrowdStrike / Microsoft Workaround & Solution
Synology DSM7 has introduced stricter restrictions on what packages are allowed to do. When DSM6 is used, Tailscale runs as root with full privileges and these steps are not required. By default, Tailscale on Synology with DSM7 only allows inbound… Read More »Activate outgoing Synology connections for tailscale
Unraid is an operating system for network storage solutions and servers developed by Lime Technology. It enables the combination of different hard disks with different capacities and types into a single, coherent data storage with parity protection. Unraid is also… Read More »How much RAM does unRaid need?
