Configuring an Ubuntu Virtual Machine for RK3399 Embedded Development

Provision a virtual machine using VMware Workstation Player or an equivalent hypervisor. Download the target Ubuntu ISO from the official release archive. During the guest OS installation, allocate a minimum of 100 GB for the virtual disk to accommodate large SDK archives, root filesystems, and build artifacts. After the initial boot, disable a ...

Posted on Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:36:24 +0000 by khendar

Implementing File Sharing with Samba on Linux

Architecture and Core ComponentsSamba facilitates file and printer sharing between Linux and Windows systems, operating primarily over the NetBIOS protocol. The functionality relies on two critical daemons: smbd and nmbd.smbd: The core service responsible for file transfer, authentication, and resource locking. It establishes the session betwee ...

Posted on Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:52:50 +0000 by gooney0