Nils Andreas Svee

9 posts
 

Flashing a custom ROM on my Redmi Note 11 (China) [evergo]

Grabbed a Redmi Note 11 expecting Snapdragon but got Mediatek instead. I went ahead and flashed a custom ROM—despite firmware quirks and partition headaches. Join me on this wild ride! »

Using kexec to boot into another distro from OVH rescue mode

Jumped into OVH rescue mode and used kexec to boot another distro on the fly. A slick hack to avoid reboot hassles. »

Building an Octeon toolchain

Built an Octeon toolchain from scratch—patching binutils, bootstrapping GCC and musl, and pulling off a late-night terminal marathon. Check out my step-by-step guide! »

Bonding internet connections

Took two sluggish DSL lines and bonded them for extra speed. With routing table tricks and VPN magic, I squashed bufferbloat. Check out the details! »

Creating a Wheezy container with LXD

Set up a Wheezy container with LXD, tackled DNS woes by manually installing resolvconf, and got my container rolling. A handy guide if you're into container hacks! »