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  • Metro not starting automatically on Ubuntu

    February 4, 2023
    Coding, Linux, React, Ubuntu

    Expected behaviour: Should launch Metro and an Android emulator but Metro is not launched. Manually launching metro works:

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    Metro not starting automatically on Ubuntu

  • No Internet access in WSL

    October 9, 2022
    Linux, Ubuntu, Windows, WSL

    Windows might generate a /etc/resolv.conf with an incorrect nameserver while installing Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). It’s a quick fix – edit /etc/resolv.conf and change the nameserver (Google’s is 8.8.8.8). To prevent it being overwritten, create or edit /etc/wsl.conf adding the option generateResolvConf = false.

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    No Internet access in WSL

  • Windows Store missing

    September 25, 2022
    Annoyance, Bug, Fix, Windows, Windows 11

    Windows Store is never installed when I do a clean install of Windows 11. No idea why. The easiest solution is to run Xbox, and you’ll see: Click “Fix them in settings”: Install Microsoft Store.

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    Windows Store missing

  • Linux on Acer V3-112p

    September 19, 2022
    Linux, Lubuntu, Ubuntu, Xubuntu

    It’s an old Windows 8 laptop I’ve had years with a modest 2.16 GHz N2840 processor and the maximum 8 Gb RAM. It’s like Ship of Theseus, having had memory, battery, screen, and hard drive replaced. It is however ridiculously small and light.

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    Linux on Acer V3-112p

  • There are two types of people

    August 21, 2022
    Cat, Jones, Scotland

    Those that flatten and those that ball-up.

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    There are two types of people

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