Adding a Program to Gnome Dock in Ubuntu
Nov 14, 2021
The backgroud I recently installed Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on a machine where I needed a solid and friendly OS1. I also wanted to install a couple programs including Lite XL2 and VS Code3 among others, and decided to use the pre-built binaries and setup them in a portable manner. For VS code, extracting the gzipped tar and creating an empty ‘data’ directory inside the extracted directory is the way to go.…
Resize Virtual Disk Image and Expand Linux LVM
May 01, 2020
If you are like me and create virtual machines with only a reasonable virtual disk size to start with (because you can always expand them in the future, right?), it is very much possible you encountering a situation where you want to increase the virtual disk size. And if you run Fedora like me, it is also possible you suddenly finding yourself looking for a way to expand a LVM partition to utilize the gained space once the VDI size is increased.…