Articles tagged systemd

• 27.2.2026 sailfish os, systemd, linux

  Hosts-based Ad Blocking on Sailfish OS

  To be found here (it’s high time I moved this to its own repository).PrimerAfter installation the script runs immediately, and then updates every week (configurable).
• 27.2.2026 2022-05-01 sailfish os, systemd, ssh, security, linux

  Making sshd more secure on Sailfish OS

  This article deals with making SSH access more secure on your SFOS phone, after initial SSH setup.Please read the chapter SSH on SFOS first.All Linux users & admins highly …
• 13.6.2025 systemd, wireless, network

  Auto-connect to Wifi with systemd-networkd

  Let’s suppose you have systemd-networkd configured to auto-connect to a wired interface, but sometimes you also need to connect to a (certain) wireless network.Please replace with the …
• 31.12.2023 linux, systemd

  Disable core dumps

  A coredump is something the kernel initiates when an application crashes/segfaults. Nowadays it usually passes that task on to systemd. This takes time, storage and CPU.I’m not …
• 11.10.2023 2022-05-01 sailfish os, systemd

  AdBlocking on Sailfish OS via /etc/hosts

  There are some apps in Openrepos which do not seem to work anymore for SFOS 4.x. But you don’t really need an app, all you need is a …
• 5.4.2021 linux, archlinux, systemd

  Disable the Linux kernel watchdog

  Both commands return something likeI have no use for this watchdog on a desktop computer.This link already contains all the information required to disable it, but here’s …
• 28.2.2021 linux, systemd

  Disable a USB port and the connected hard drive

  And enable it when required.Also see this related article.I have a USB hard drive used only for weekly automated backups. It is always connected to the same port …