This morning I needed to do a deploy to production on a Kubernetes cluster. One of the useful commands is seeing the output of a kubectl get pods -n {some namespace}, which is one way to get a summary of the pods being transitioned between old and new. The “problem”, as such, is that the … Read more
Yes. You absolutely can use a PC keyboard and a PC mouse on a Mac. With some caveats. I’m writing this post as I have work client right now that enforces use of their corporate Macbook Pro laptop. They provide the laptop, but won’t give me a Mac keyboard or mouse. Fortunately I have some … Read more
Five days a week I ride my bike. A lot of those days are done indoors, on what is a very nerdy exercise bike setup. There’s a bit more too it than that, and if you are at all interested, have a read of (one of) my other blog(s) over at CyclingIndoors.co.uk. Why that’s relevant … Read more
Here’s the requirement: you want to work on your Linux (Ubuntu, in my case) desktop, but your data lives on an OSX / Mac machine. You need to share your folder from Mac, and connect to it from Linux. How do you do that? Well, there is likely more than one way to do this. … Read more
What I wanted was to connect from Ubuntu (currently Ubuntu 22.x but that doesn’t matter because this worked on earlier versions), over to my Macbook running Ventura 13.2.1 – but again this works for earlier versions. There’s two sides to this. You will need to configure Remmina on your Linux machine. And you will need … Read more