Essential Linux CLI Shortcuts and Debian Package Management

Terminal Interaction and Directory Navigation Adjusting the terminal font size can be done quickly using Ctrl + Shift + +. To toggle between the current working directory and the previous one, use cd -. For instance, if you navigate from /var/log to /etc/nginx using cd /etc/nginx, running cd - will instantly return you to /var/log. Executing it ...

Posted on Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:08:52 +0000 by mickd

Fixing APT Dynamic MMap Exhaustion in Ubuntu Jammy on FreeBSD Jail

An apt update or apt full-upgrade inside an Ubuntu Jammy installation running under FreeBSD jail may abort with: E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room. Please increase the size of APT::Cache-Start. Current value: 25165824. (man 5 apt.conf) E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room. Please increase the size of APT::Cache-Start. Current value: 25165824. (man 5 a ...

Posted on Thu, 14 May 2026 11:02:41 +0000 by Grant Cooper

Configuring Domestic Mirrors for Ubuntu ARM Systems

Ubuntu ARM systems utilize a distinct repository named ubuntu-ports instead of the standard Ubuntu repositories. This guide demonstrates how to configure domestic mirror sources for improved downlaod speeds on ARM-based Ubuntu installations. Understanding Ubuntu ARM Repositories ARM architecture Ubuntu systems require the ubuntu-ports repositor ...

Posted on Mon, 11 May 2026 02:11:48 +0000 by Mightywayne