Webmin install made easier

A small script to automate the installation of webmin and adding it to source.list.d. sudo apt-get install apt-transport-https gnupg2 wget -y wget -q http://www.webmin.com/jcameron-key.asc -O- | sudo apt-key add – echo ‘deb https://download.webmin.com/download/repository sarge contrib’ | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/webmin.list sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install webmin -y Or without sudo: apt-get install apt-transport-https gnupg2 wget […]

Letting Ubuntu resolve .local domains from network DNS servers

Ubuntu uses the Avahi Daemon to rewrite .local domains to always be localhost. This can be prevented by editing the config file sudo gedit /etc/avahi/avahi-daemon.conf and setting changing #domain-name=local into domain-name=.localhost (note that there needs to be a . between the name you select and the = mark. After doing this run sudo service avahi-daemon […]

OneDrive running under Ubuntu

Found and installed a great project to use OneDrive on Ubuntu; https://github.com/xybu/onedrive-d-old Only issue I had was that I needed to run the following command before the daemon would start but now it runs fine! sudo pip3 install click –upgrade After running the install I did the following commands to make sure my Documents folder on […]

Using G729 codec on Asterisk 13 with FreePBX 13 (on a x64 modern kernel)

We started using FreePBX instead of Lync recently and after a while we ran into the following error: WARNING[30830][C-00001548] channel.c: Unable to find a codec translation path: (slin) -> (g729) Turns out that even though G729 is by default shown in the GUI of FreePBX it is not turned on by default since it requires […]