Since Ubuntu's bug reporting for Snapcraft packages appears to be broken for reporting issues with Snaps (well done, Canonical) I'm posting this to my blog in the hopes that once again whining on the Internet gets results that bug trackers can't.
I'm using Ubuntu 18.04 (in part because it's …
read moreI have a confession to make: I've been running on Ubuntu 14.04 up until the end of 2020. I know, I know, it's shocking to see someone running a 6 year old OS in these trying times, but I did it and frankly I kept doing it out of …
read moreI just noticed some strangeness in a NFS mounted device on my Ubuntu machine.
I have duplicity running on my machines to back up to a few Synology Diskstation RAID devices. Recently I noticed that Duplicity was complaining about an assertion error. I now realize that it was complaining about …
read moreThis past weekend I transitioned my main desktop machine over to Ubuntu 14.04. I've been putting it off for a while now (obviously) but with the recent move from Chrome to no longer support Ubuntu 12.04 the time came for me to seriously look at making the switch …
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