The problem# In my last post, I had a shell script that used a helper script written in Python which had dependencies, which meant it required a virtual environment. The standard solution is to use pipx's pipx run or uv's uv tool run, but I don't like putting that into a script because that...
The problem# I make heavy use of the virtual desktops (also called "workspaces") feature common to Linux desktop environments (also supported on modern versions of Windows and macOS). I try to keep each desktop to a single task, but that can get confused as sometimes I have spin-off tasks or...
Latest Ansible requires Python 3.8 on the remote hosts ... and therefore, hosts running Debian Buster are now unsupported. Monday, I updated the system on my laptop (Debian Sid), and I got the latest version of ansible-core, 2.18: $ ansible --version | head -1 ansible [core 2.18.0] To my...