When Linux system has no shutdown command use reboot -p

We have all been there. Powering off the computer with or without restart so that everything ends nicely and you do not just pull the power from it. But Embedded Linux devices (natively compiled Kernel) do not have shutdown command in their system/bin (or /bin). (more...)

Docker remove untagged images and stopped container

During active development on and with Docker I have been extremely frustrated by lack of proper cleanup commands in Docker itself. Stopped containers and untagged images soon take your precious disk space and you are left wondering where it went as none of the directories has enough data inside to stand out. (more...)

Django 1.10 TypeError, TemplateDoesNotExist

Django 1.10 update brings quite some pain, although I was following updates very closely. But I was not really paying attention to what will be deprecated in 1.10 and this has bitten my ass. I have some really old Django projects and while new settings. (more...)

Git version in Doxygen from Makefile

When you generate a Doxygen documentation it is smart to also include version information inside. That happens when you share your documentation with others and they might be interested if there were any updates from since others read it. (more...)