Bradford Morgan White: linux

20220625   RISC-V Toolchain for M1 Macintosh   ⇢  

In the Spring of 2017, I built a very impressive workstation that saw active use until 2022. This machine was a Ryzen ThreadRipper 1950X (16 cores, 32 threads), 32GB of DDR4 RAM, a Vega 64 GPU, 500GB NVMe SSD (later another 1TB was added), 802.11 AC W

20230310   An Introduction to Linux   ⇢  

In the 1990s, Linux was available on store shelves in big boxes. These were complete with thick manuals covering a wide variety of the software included in a given Linux distribution. After the dot com bust, this practice largely stopped. Many Linux distr

20240115   Creating a Linux VM in HyperV   ⇢  

While I typically prefer to run Linux, I do find myself needing to run Windows on occasion, and while WSL is great, it often isn't entirely adequate. In such situations, Microsoft's Hyper-V is available. To install Hyper-V, you need only go to _Contro

20241015   Linux Kernel 6.12 Huge Config   ⇢  

Linux Kernel 6.12 is on the verge of release having just hit RC3. As usual, I have new huge style configuration available. cd /usr/src wget https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/t/linux-6.12-rc3.tar.gz tar xf linux-6.12-rc3.tar.gz && rm -fv linux-

20241209   Linux Kernel 6.13 Huge Config   ⇢  

Linux Kernel 6.13 has hit rc2. I now have a config available for those wanting a huge kernel that supports all the things. cd /usr/src wget https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/t/linux-6.13-rc2.tar.gz tar xf linux-6.13-rc2.tar.gz && rm -fv linux-6.

20251103   Huge Kernel 6.17.x   ⇢  

I have been neglectful in posting here as life and ARF have gotten in the way. I do plan to have a script available soon that should automate this process. Yet, I promised an up to date huge kernel, and one is finally here. cd /usr/src wget http

20251108   Zero to Hosted, Part 1   ⇢  

Getting a website online isn't difficult, and it doesn't require much. What you need: - a computer - a Linux/UNIX operating system - a webserver - HTML files - a language if you want interaction To get going, on say a Raspberry Pi running Raspbian, you ca

20260117   Linux Kernel Huge Config for 6.18.5   ⇢  

As usual, I have another kernel configuration that has no need for bootloader, for an initrd, or anything like that. It's a massive kernel, but it works for me on all of my machines. cd /usr/src wget https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/li

20260719   Linux Kernel Huge Config for 7.1   ⇢  

As usual, I have another kernel configuration that has no need for bootloader, for an initrd, or anything like that. It's a massive kernel, but it works for me on all of my machines. cd /usr/src wget https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v7.x/li