The main landing page for the Tinker Board only provides instructions for Window and Linux. And at this point the Linux zip they provide for you to download is corrupt or just refuses to unzip on MacOS. Anyways, heres the steps I took to get my card flashed and ready to go. Download TinkerOS 1.4 […]
Category Archives: Linux
Automating WordPress updates with cron and the wp-cli
Ain’t nobody got time to worry about updates. I’d rather have it break while updating than have it hacked by a script kiddie because I’ve neglected to login for a while. We will see if this ever breaks anything. Install WordPress-CLI if you have not already. Add all your sites to the update_wp.sh script: #!/bin/bash declare -a […]
Linux schedule a one off reboot or task
So the server requires a reboot because you updated the kernel but clients are using it and you don’t work at 1:00am? Not a problem… echo “/sbin/shutdown -r now” |at 01:00 tomorrow You can also the check the queued jobs with: atq job 15 at Wed May 6 04:00:00 2015 And you can cancel the […]
Linux Backlight for CM Storm Devastator Keyboard
The CM Storm keyboard was dirt cheap and looks really cool. The only problem is that on Fedora 21 and other Linux distributions the Scroll Lock key is not enabled by default. And it just happens to be the key that toggles the keyboard backlight. I don’t know why they didn’t just put a switch […]