Mini DebConf 2023 in Montevideo, Uruguay

15 years, "la niña bonita", if you ask many of my fellow argentinians, is the amount of time I haven't been present in any Debian-related face to face activity. It was already time to fix that. Thanks to Santiago Ruano Rincón and Gunnar Wolf that proded me to come I …



sd-mux-ctrl in Debian

Part of what I love to do is to play with embedded devices running Linux. And many times I need to juggle with an SD card in order to copy a filesystem to a board... until I found SDWire. This little gadget is an SD muxer: it allows you to …



Open question: Podman and user/group IDs

Here is an open question for Podman users: is there a (ideally simple) way to keep the user/group ID between the real system and the container? Let me be more verbose. I use Docker mostly in two "special" cases: As Yocto build environment: I can use whatever the people …



Qt 6 in Debian bullseye, take 2

Bookworm has been released and Bullseye is now old-stable. Non the less today I took the time to update the Qt 6 backports so they are as close as Bookworm as possible. Except security fixes are needed these ought to be the latest uploads of Qt 6 to bullseye-backports. Hope …