Dev Log


2025-W27
  • virengos.com reactivated and website rebuilt with Astro, setup with nginx on my AlmaLinux server
2025-W28
  • installed and tested Django on a subdomain crm.virengos.com
  • MariaDB installed on my AlmaLinux server. Now using it with DBeaver on a Fedora client
  • Django admin page installed on a subdomain and connected to my central db with addresses and more. It’s fully capable of replacing MS Access fo data entry, even whe you’re working with simple, low-level forms
2025-W29
  • installed and configured Nextcloud with both (german versions) “Kollektive” and “Deck” plugins
  • some experiments with rsync backup scripts (client <-> server)
2025-W30
  • virengos.com website updated with dev-log site by using a Markdown file
  • redmine installed on AlmaLinux server
  • Fedora and Ubuntu /home partitions moved on my Schenker laptop from slower HDD to a faster SDD by using mount / umount and rsync operations
2025-W30
  • re-installed Miniconda after breaking the previous setup and switched to the conda-libmamba-solver—dependency resolution, which is now noticeably faster
  • pulled and configured the local Ollama MML model as the backbone for my upcoming jour-fixe report chatbot with AI
  • installed the latest NVIDIA driver stack plus CUDA on my Schenker laptop (Fedora 42) to give the GPU a proper workout in future AI experiments
2025-W31
  • Installed piper inside of miniconda to convert text into audio for my daily French and Spanish practice
2025-W32
  • working on an extensive alias-engine for markdown docs
2025-W33
  • re-organized my Schenker XMG Laptop (32 GB RAM, Nvidia Geforce RTX with 8 GB) with both Fedora and Ubuntu installation on a fast SSD and /backup, /software and /share partitions on a slower HDD hard drive
  • finally installed Ollama MML with CUDA on Ubuntu as well to use in my experimental local AI projects
  • added functionality to my Django CRM (running on a AlmaLinux server), which is conected to a MariaDB data-base
2025-W34
  • the last 2 weeks I dared to dive into the past and installed OpenFOAM 13 together with ParaView on Ubuntu 25.04 to run some CFD simulations. Next, I’ll try compiling it from scratch
  • I added more documentation to my Nextcloud using the Collective app. It works like a charm and provides functionality similar to Confluence