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This is another post in the series of stuff I wish I knew when I started studying in 2015. So, dear past me, here you go. The very short answer is that all GNU binutils documentation, which GNU ld is part of, is hosted at sourceware.org/binutils. One also finds the Read more…
In my mission on making things easily googleable and helping others, I have a new blog post for you today. From time to time, one needs to boot into a Live Linux (also “Linux Live system”) to repair things that can’t be repaired from a running Linux system, to test Read more…
… Now I can’t log in and my system is broken. This is what essentially happened to me recently 😄. Luckily, I was able to fix my system. But let’s go through what happened step by step. Disclaimer: This guide is not meant for absolute Linux beginners. To follow the Read more…
2024-04: Ongoing Upstream Discussion There is an ongoing upstream discussion for a pull request of mine that tries to mitigate this issues of the typos integration with pre-commit-hooks.nix I present in the following. I don’t know if it is ever getting merged – many opinions, limited time, stressed maintainers, complicated Read more…
Just a quick follow-up to my previous post. It was somehow trickier than I thought to set arguments for CTest from CMake. In the end, the solution is quite simple, but existing resources weren’t as helpful as they should. For reference: If you type $ ninja test or $ make Read more…
Hey you all, it’s been a while. Happy new year! In today’s blog post, I’d like to present you the solution for a problem I encountered. It’s not rocket science, but I didn’t find something helpful on the internet, and I love to make things easily googleable. TL;DR: Check out Read more…