Week 36 - September 22

Monday 9/5

Tuesday 9/6

Keep backups on an external drive to upgrade PC. Using freefilesync.

  • backup files
  • sbox
  • git (check with clustergit)
  • wsl

from WSL2 Backup and Restore Images using Import and Export

# from PowerShell
wsl --list
> Ubuntu (par défaut)
> ubuntu-docker
> ubuntu-18.04
> ubuntu-22.04
> wsl-vpnkit

wsl --shutdown

wsl --export <Image Name> <Export location file name.tar>
  • installed apps

wsl2, prtscr, vscode, jdiskreport (centre logiciel), accessdatabasenginex64, driver nvidia, freefilesync (centre logiciel), notepad++ (centre logiciel), keepass (centre logiciel), zotero (centre logiciel), Windows Terminal, barrier, GWSL, typora,

  • version windows - 21H2 19044.1889
  • tree structure
D:\> tree > e:\tree_structure.txt
D:\> xcopy d: e:\t /t /s

Wednesday 9/7

From time to time when running screen from WSL I have the following error:

$ screen -dR
Cannot make directory '/run/screen': Permission denied

then one can run

sudo /etc/init.d/screen-cleanup start

Thurdsay 9/8

Restore backups on this new PC and without administrator rights.

Install of wsl2 following corporate instructions

Week 37 - September 22

Thursday 9/15
Played a lot with nbdev2. Most thinks work now with gitlab. That’s great

Friday 9/16 Hamel just announced that fastpages will be discontinued as nbdev+quarto is now a valid option to provide a blogging platform. He has written a migration guide for that. Will have to follow that.