# Home - Trent's Blog
Trent's blog of mostly technical documentations.

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## KVM On Arch

### Created by: trent

Tags: ['Arch', 'linux', 'kvm', 'virtualmachine']

date: 2021-10-07 Introduction This is not intended to be a tutorial, but rather a walk-through of how I would install libvirt/kvm on Arch Linux....

## RaspberryPi LTE-Failover Router With DNS Caching

### Created by: trent

Tags: ['RaspberryPi', 'Arch', 'linux', 'router', 'tethering', 'android', 'winblows']

date: 2021-10-06 Introduction Apparently Windows has a problem resolving hosts when you tether from Mobile HotSpot. The solution is to build a...

## Flutter Integration Test Server in Debian 11 Nspawn Container

### Created by: trent

Tags: ['debian', 'nspawn', 'android', 'flutter']

date: 2021-09-24 Introduction Performance Your Debian Server is way more powerful than your laptop or desktop and flutter integration_tests suck....

## Debian 11 TT-RSS

### Created by: trent

Tags: ['rss', 'debian', 'tt-rss', 'apache']

date: 2021-09-11 Introduction Install tt-rss on Debian 11 the Debian way. Why? Debian packages tt-rss, so unlike instructions you may find...

## Trent's Favorite Podcasts

### Created by: trent

Tags: ['django', 'python', 'linux', 'podcast', 'antennapod', 'history', 'flutter', 'kotlin', 'travel']

date: 2021-07-23 Introduction Someone asked me 10 years ago what are my favorite podcasts, so here you go. Note that a lot of podcasts tend to...

## Test QR SVG Django

### Created by: trent

Tags: ['django', 'python', 'testing', 'pillow', 'beautifulsoup', 'opencv', 'cairosvg', 'pyotp']

date: 2021-04-19 Introduction I worked out a solution in django-testing, for testing a view that renders a qrcode as an svg as an inline svg xml...

## Prosody Photo Uploads

### Created by: trent

Tags: ['xmpp', 'prosody', 'debian', 'letsencrypt']

date: 2021-01-25 Introduction Install prosody on Debian 10 with photoupload, postgresql database, and letsencrypt certs. DNS Log into your dns...

## XMPP Apt Notification

### Created by: trent

Tags: ['apt', 'apt-get', 'prosody', 'debian']

date: 2021-01-09 Introduction In order to save yourself the work of checking your computer for updates, configure it to send you a weekly...

## Apache Virtual Hosts

### Created by: trent

Tags: ['Apache', 'Virtual Hosts', 'LetsEncrypt', 'Lets Encrypt', 'Reverse Proxy', 'DNS']

date: 2020-12-20 Use Virtual Hosts This is a very useful way to keep your server organized. Virtual Hosts On Your Lan You can practice on your...

## SENDXMPP Handler for Python Logging

### Created by: trent

Tags: ['Python', 'Logging', 'Flask', 'XMPP', 'SENDXMPP', 'logging.Handler']

date: 2020-12-19 SENDXMPPHandler for Python Logging app/__init__.py You may be familiar with adding a logging handler to a flask application, with...

## Instruction For Tethering From Phone

### Created by: trent

Tags: ['android', 'tethering']

date: 2020-12-17 Instructions Part One Turn off blutooth on computer Turn off blutooth on phone Turn off Wifi on phone Part Two Turn on wifi...

## LMDE4 Custom Partitions for Disk Encryption

### Created by: trent

Tags: ['linux-mint', 'disk-encryption']

date: 2020-12-15 Introduction Linux Mint Debian Edition is the alternate version of Linux Mint, but built on a Debian base. The result is quite...

## Linux Move Cursor With Keyboard

### Created by: trent

Tags: ['X11', 'xdotool', 'cursor', 'keyboard', 'keyboard shortcuts']

date: 2020-06-21T22:01:35-07:00 Introduction Linux just makes everything so easy. On a laptop it can be tricky to place your mouse cursor on...

## Simplified Raspberry Streaming

### Created by: trent

Tags: ['raspberrypi', 'mpd', 'mp3', 'internet-radio', 'ncmpcpp', 'playlist', 'm3u']

date: 2019-05-12T18:32:55-07:00 RaspberryPi is a Great MPD Appliance I’m really pleased with the RaspberryPi as an MPD (music player daemon),...

## Clear Linux Encrypted XFS Root

### Created by: trent

Tags: ['xfs', 'clear-linux', 'luks']

date: 2019-04-13T21:44:37-07:00 Nothing to-it Burger I had intended to create a technical explanation how to install Clear Linux with disk...

## Clear Linux Guest Virt Manager

### Created by: trent

Tags: ['kvm', 'clear-linux', 'qcow2', 'virt-manager', 'parted']

date: 2019-03-11T01:39:09-07:00 Introduction download, convert, and resize the provided kvm-legacy image create a virtual machine and launch it...

## Faster Partitioning with Sgdisk

### Created by: trent

Tags: ['command-line', 'gdisk', 'partition', 'sgdisk']

date: 2019-02-11T04:23:52-08:00 Disclaimer If any of this is wrong, let me know so I can fix it. No actual hard drives were harmed in the...

## LMDE3 XFS Full Disk Encryption

### Created by: trent

Tags: ['linux-mint', 'disk-encryption']

date: 2019-01-25T23:25:36-08:00 Introduction Linux Mint Debian Edition is the alternate version of Linux Mint, but built on a Debian base. The...

## Rewrite Hugo Themes Report In Python

### Created by: trent

Tags: ['python', 'sql', 'sqlalchemy', 'html5', 'hugo-themes']

date: 2019-01-25T01:02:57-08:00 Ranking Hugo Themes by Stars, Commit Date A while back I was grazing the selfhosted subreddit, and noticed Hugo...