Pavel Dolinin

Pavel Dolinin

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Ubuntu 24.10 GRUB Manual

A complete zero-to-hero guide to GRUB on modern Ubuntu. Learn how the bootloader works, how to configure it safely, and how to recover from broken boots, dual-boot issues, and Secure Boot problems.

Managing Docker Containers with AWS EKS (Kubernetes)

As organizations increasingly adopt containerization for their applications, Kubernetes has emerged as the leading platform for container orchestration. While Docker helps in packaging and deploying applications in containers.

How to Create a Dockerfile for Jenkins

Deploying Jenkins in a Docker container has become a popular choice. Docker provides a lightweight and consistent environment for running Jenkins, allowing teams to easily manage and scale their CI/CD processes. This post will guide you through creating a Dockerfile for Jenkins.

Playing God of War on Linux

Black Friday brought new games to my Steam library, and one of them was God of War. I’m not much of a gamer—I'm more interested in how games run on Linux. Here’s my full guide on installing, configuring, and playing God of War on Linux with Proton.

Managing Users and Permissions in Ubuntu: Creating and Managing Users

In any multi-user operating system, user management is a fundamental task. Linux, including Ubuntu, provides robust tools to handle users and permissions, which are essential for system administration. Whether you're setting up a server or managing a desktop system, knowing how to create, manage.

Git Stash: Temporarily Saving Changes

When you need to quickly switch branches, but you have uncommitted changes in your working directory. Committing these unfinished changes might not be desirable, and discarding them would result in a loss of your work. This is where Git’s stash command comes into play.

Automating Docker Installation on Multiple Linux Distributions

This blog post introduces a powerful Bash script that automates the entire Docker installation and configuration process. It works seamlessly across Ubuntu, CentOS, and Fedora. Let’s dive deep into the script and understand each step to see how it achieves this.

Ultimate Step‑by‑Step Guide to GameMode

A deep, practical guide to installing, configuring, and supercharging GameMode on Ubuntu for smoother, faster gaming. From GPU drivers to per-game tweaks, this post walks you through squeezing every last drop of performance out of Steam and Proton.