Cozy News Corner for Week 48 – Your source for Open Source news
The video discusses various open-source news, including KDE’s transition to Wayland as the default display server, the Pebble …
FireCrawl: Efficient Web Crawling and Information Retrieval
First we need to install some dependencies. sudo apt install -y postgresql git curl wget postgresql-15-cron Next we need to do a couple of small changes to the PostgreSQL configuration. sudo vi /etc/postgresql/15/main/postgresql.conf Small changes, enabling cron for PostgreSQL and also allowing cron to run in the firecrawl database. shared_preload_libraries = 'pg_cron' cron.database_name = 'firecrawl' […]
Cozy News Corner for Week 47 – Your source for Open Source news
Title: RustDesk Pulls Ahead of TeamViewer, AnyDesk with Wayland Multi-Scaled Display Support By: Sourav Rudra – It’s Foss https://itsfoss.com/news/rustdesk-multi-scaled-display-support/ Title: Blender 5.0 Released with HDR Support, Video Sequencer Overhaul, and ACES Workflows By: Sourav Rudra – It’s Foss https://itsfoss.com/news/blender-5-0-release/ Title: Enshittification of Arduino Begins? Qualcomm Starts Clamping Down By: Sourav Rudra – It’s Foss https://itsfoss.com/news/enshittification-of-arduino-begins/ […]
How I Configure MySQL InnoDB Cluster from Scratch
First we need to install some dependencies. sudo apt update sudo apt -y install wget lsb-release gnupg Next we will download and configure repositories from mysql. sudo apt-key adv –recv-keys –keyserver ha.pool.sks-keyservers.net 5072E1F5 wget https://repo.mysql.com/apt/ubuntu/pool/mysql-apt-config/m/mysql-apt-config/mysql-apt-config_0.8.36-1_all.deb sudo dpkg -i mysql-apt-config_0.8.36-1_all.deb On the MySQL servers we will install the server application and shell. sudo apt update sudo […]
Cosy News Corner for Week 46 – Your source for Open Source news
Title: Debian Mandates Rust for APT, Reshaping Ubuntu and Other Linux Distros By: Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols – TheNewstack https://thenewstack.io/debian-mandates-rust-for-apt-reshaping-ubuntu-and-other-linux-distros/ The Complexity of Simplicity Keynote given at TalosCon by Oxide Co-Founder and CTO Bryan Cantrill in Amsterdam on October 17, 2025. "He went into Rust pretty skeptical honestly and it came back realizing that there were […]
How I Built a Self-Updating YouTube Media Kit
The video explains how to create a self-contained HTML media kit using the YouTube API, covering how to fetch channel and …
Setting Up a Fast, Self-Hosted Search Engine – Meilisearch
Dependencies and building meilisearch First we need to setup some dependencies and install rust. sudo apt install git curl curl –proto '=https' –tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh Downloading and compiling the large executable for meiliesearch. This can take up to 30 minutes. git clone https://github.com/meilisearch/meilisearch.git cd meilisearch cargo build –release sudo cp target/release/meilisearch /usr/local/bin/ Setup […]
Installing SearXNG from Scratch on Debian
First we ensure that our system is up to date. sudo apt update sudo apt upgrade Next we will install a couple of required packages to create the python environment, read html, xml and communicate with the internet. sudo -H apt-get install -y python3-dev python3-babel python3-venv python-is-python3 uwsgi uwsgi-plugin-python3 git build-essential libxslt-dev zlib1g-dev libffi-dev libssl-dev […]
Building a Self-Hosted LLM Chat System Overview
This video explores how to set up and run LibreChat, a locally hosted, multi-component LLM interface integrating tools like Olama, …
Expanding My Ceph Cluster with a New Storage Node
The video documents the installation of new hardware for a node in the creator’s SE cluster, detailing challenges with sourcing a …
How I Configure Cloud-Init for Fast VM Startup
This video explains how to use Cloud-Init with Debian cloud images to automate VM initialization, covering image preparation, …
Fast Setup of an Open-Source Search Engine
This video explores Marginalia, an open-source search engine built as an alternative to commercial platforms, showing how to …