Monthly Archives: August 2019

Fixing error: environment block too small

A quick post on fixing error: environment block too small I updated my Linux Mint 19.2 which included an updated kernel and this error started occurring at boot before the grub menu. You have to “hit any key to continue” … Continue reading

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FreeNAS Update

I forgot to put in the obligatory logo 🙂 I’m well on my way through my FreeNAS build. For my boot drive I picked up two Kingston 120GB A400 SSDs on Amazon for CDN$25 each. That is only slightly more … Continue reading

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DLNA: pfSense and IGMP Proxy – nope, use pimd

This is more of a note to myself than a real post… If you have different subnets and want to use a DLNA-based media server it will not work. This is correct by design! DNLA is a local network, broadcast … Continue reading

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Summer Project

Well, adding the door to the rack has taken the back burner. Not quite as interesting as I want. However, I think I will need to replace the rack posts with the “square hole” type. I thought that having the … Continue reading

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