Install Arch Linux from scratch on Mac mini
This is a description of how I installed Arch on my Mac mini (ultimo 2012) that I purchased very cheaply refurbished. This machine has 16 Gb of RAM and 128 Gb SSD and it was expensive when it was first purchased. It is not possible to upgrade this machine past macOS Catalina, but with Linux the support will continue forever, and this little computer can continue to run a modern, fully secure and updated operating system.
...This is a short guide on how to convert your Bazaar repos to git on
Launchpad, which is Ubuntu’s development server. Bazaar was chosen by
Ubuntu as their revision control system, and the developers did a lot
of work on the Bazaar code, which is written in Python. However,
development stopped several years ago, and Bazaar was no longer
maintained. A spinoff project named Breezy took over, and is
maintaining the code, now invoked by the commend brz
(but with an
alias to former ‘bzr’). Anyway, it’s time to convert my archives to
git.
The disk quota system in Linux is quite old, and if you have a distributed workstation environment with NFS mounted shares it is not possible in a convenient way to inform users that they have exceeded their disk limits.
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