Why this fools me like it does is because every time I fix it I think I will remember it, and I don’t. Windows 10 will find the printer and add it and then the text is white and all the background is black. This is from all software and applications. The fix is to…… Continue reading Brother HL-L2380DW Printer Problems are Black and White
NOOBS for Raspberry Pi
Where did the day go? Down the rabbit hole of SysAdmin work and so, while not particularly wasted, wasn’t time well spent. It started when I decided to upgrade my server to Fedora 30, surprisingly enough, that went smoothly, took a coffee break and a lunch hour and everything came up smelling like a rose.…… Continue reading NOOBS for Raspberry Pi
SOLVED: tt-rss Update Deamon Not Running after Update
I solved the problem where after an update tt-rss displayed a red box “Update Deamon not Running” [regrets for not having a screen shot of that]. What I found, and I am sure it is in the documentation is that in the tt-rss/lock directory, there are two files: update_deamon.lock and update_deamon.stamp and mind had significantly…… Continue reading SOLVED: tt-rss Update Deamon Not Running after Update
Solved HDMI not working on Raspberry Pi 3 for Vizio P-Series
There is the theory that the HDMI output of the Raspberry Pi is only initialized if a monitor/television is connected and powered up before a Raspberry Pi 3 is turned on. Yet when I connect my Raspberry Pi 3 to a old Panasonic Plasma display the Raspberry Pi actually turns on the device and the…… Continue reading Solved HDMI not working on Raspberry Pi 3 for Vizio P-Series
Moodle 3.6 Log Problems
I am having backup problems, and was troubleshooting other issues earlier in the year, and my resolution at the semester was to export all the classes, create a clean database and reload the classes thereby getting rid of any cruft issues from a not-as-old-as-one-might-think Moodle setup. The day started easily but I kept getting a…… Continue reading Moodle 3.6 Log Problems