Disable automatically rearranging spaces on Monterey

I prefer having fixed work spaces, helps with the OCD 🙂 Here’s how to disable auto arranging of work spaces System Preferences -> Mission Control -> “Automatically rearrange Spaces based on most recent use” Mission Control

2022-02-04 Â· 1 min Â· Danesh Manoharan

How to exclude a package when running DNF

I like keeping my workstation updated but prefer to leave the reboots for the weekends. So, I tend to ignore kernel packages when I run my updates. This is the way, sudo dnf update --exclude="kernel*"

2022-01-24 Â· 1 min Â· Danesh Manoharan

Remove the OBS virtual webcam device on Mac

The OBS virtual webcam device doesn’t always get removed properly when OBS studion is removed on Mac. Here’s how to manually remove the device. Using finder navigate to “/Library/CoreMediaIO/Plug-Ins/DAL/”. Command + Shift + g will bring up the goto dialog. Delete the “obs-mac-virtualcam.plugin” file. Verify if the “obs-virtual-camera” device has been removed. The screenshot below is from MS Teams.

2021-06-23 Â· 1 min Â· Danesh Manoharan

My Unbound DNS custom options

I’m running Unbound DNS on OPNsense at home. This covers my local PLEX server and DOH (DNS OVER HTTPs) setup. All my devices point to my PiHole server which then forwards them to the unbound server. server: private-domain: "plex.direct" server: forward-zone: name: "." forward-addr: 1.1.1.1@853 forward-addr: 1.0.0.1@853 forward-addr: 8.8.8.8@853 forward-addr: 8.8.4.4@853 forward-addr: 2606:4700:4700::1111@853 forward-addr: 2606:4700:4700::1001@853 forward-addr: 2001:4860:4860::8888@853 forward-addr: 2001:4860:4860::8844@853 forward-ssl-upstream: yes

2020-12-12 Â· 1 min Â· Danesh Manoharan

Installing KIND on Ubuntu 20.10

KIND == Kubernetes in Docker I will install the KIND binary into my ~/bin/ directory since that’s where I keep all my binaries. >_ cd ~/.bin >_ curl -Lo ./kind https://kind.sigs.k8s.io/dl/v0.9.0/kind-linux-amd64 % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed 100 97 100 97 0 0 163 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:-- 162 100 642 100 642 0 0 831 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:-- 831 100 7247k 100 7247k 0 0 4742k 0 0:00:01 0:00:01 --:--:-- 18....

2020-11-11 Â· 1 min Â· Danesh Manoharan