The other day I was playing around in WSL with a colleague of mine and we did this:
[Read More]Windows Subsystem For Linux 2: Debian+Podman
The problem: Docker itself can’t be run in WSL2 as it requires the docker daemon, usually run though systemd.
The solution: Podman works just fine and can easily be installed, although we will need to configure some things to make it work properly.
[Read More]Going Part Time
(Re)starting my indie journey
Simple HTTP Status Monitor Using Curl
Local User Management Polyfill
Older Versions of Windows 10 and all Windows Server 2012 systems have no local user management commandlets.
This is a working polyfill to allow scripts using local user management to run on old systems.
Local S3 with MinIO in Django
Hidden WSL Fileshare
WSL file systems get exposed as a hidden share network share:
\\wsl$\<WSL Name>\<path\to\file>
For example, my Debian home folder is at: \\wsl$\Debian\home\kamner
Windows Terminal: Open New WSL Tab In Linux Home Folder
Resolve .local Through Nameserver With Netplan
When using netplan it is easy to force .local DNS requests to go to you nameservers instead of being only resolved locally (the default and standard).
This also works with all other strange .WHATEVER domains you may have lying around in your organization.
Snippet from netplan configuration:
nameservers:
addresses:
- X
- Y
search:
- local
- myotherstupiddomain