Mounting network share under WSL

I moved my repos from internal SSD to external NAS storage and was working on them in VS Code until I neeed to run it from WSL console… It appears that WSL is not mounting removable and network shares/devices by default. As said in old microsoft post in comment section: We only “mount” fixed drives … Read more

How to check temperature from bash console

Just install apt install lm-sensors and then sensors and done. You can now monitor it in a window with for example watch -n 1 sensors and it will refresh each second. Depending on system, output can be different but all supported temps and devices will be mapped and showed. Example from RPI 4 Example from … Read more

Network Configuration using netplan

I came back after 2 years – literally 2 years, look! And some things changed… This time I’m facing new ways of network configuration but it’s simpler now! With netplan you have a nice file with good documentation and example config files that probably have what you need after changing some IPs. In my case … Read more

Installing Ubuntu Server on Synology NAS

Polski I recently bought an Synylogy NAS DS1821+ (covered here) and upgraded it to 32GB ram from default 4GBs so I wanted to test out it’s virtualization capabilities. First I started with PiHole from their docker containter list and it worked perfectly. Basically click through experience with no configuration required. Having something turned on 24/7 … Read more