{"generator":"GNU social 2.0.2-beta0","title":"Conversation","totalItems":2,"items":[{"actor":{"id":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/index.php\/user\/1","displayName":"Clarissa Walker","status_net":{"avatarLinks":[{"url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/avatar\/1-300-20221121122757.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":300,"height":300},{"url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/avatar\/1-96-20221121122758.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},{"url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/avatar\/1-48-20221121122801.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":48,"height":48},{"url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/avatar\/1-24-20221121122842.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":24,"height":24}],"profile_info":{"local_id":"1"}},"image":{"url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/avatar\/1-96-20221121122758.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},"objectType":"person","summary":"Hobbyist computer tweaker\/repairperson, webmistress, procrastinator. Does things on my own time. Also known as CW Cyrix.","url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/amisapphire","followers":{"url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/amisapphire\/subscribers"},"portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"amisapphire","displayName":"Clarissa Walker","note":"Hobbyist computer tweaker\/repairperson, webmistress, procrastinator. Does things on my own time. Also known as CW Cyrix.","addresses":{"formatted":"Detroit, MI"},"urls":[{"type":"homepage","value":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info","primary":"true"}]}},"content":"A bit of Ubuntu Server network config history:<br \/> <br \/> Ubuntu Server, like a lot of distros, stored network configurations under a single filename: \/etc\/network\/interfaces. Of course, starting and stopping them was a bit different.<br \/> <br \/> With version 17.04, they changed it to netplan. Both IPv4 and IPv6 are handled there, and configs were stored under the \/etc\/netplan directory. Starting and stopping network interfaces changed as well.<br \/> <br \/> With version 19.04, they changed it again to systemd-network. They helpfully migrated the configs to the appropriate \/etc\/systemd\/network directory and had 'netplan' in the filenames. (Uninstalling netplan would be a bad idea here; you need renderer: networkd in a netplan .yaml file instead.)<br \/> <br \/> --<br \/> <br \/> That same year, I spent over 30 minutes attempting to migrate IPv4 over (IPv6 was successfully migrated and was disabled in netplan) but eventually gave up, mainly because I knew no better of the systemd-network formatting back then. So this pretty jank network interface setup that stayed for six years is a result of the double migration of interfaces.","generator":{"id":"tag:status.net,2009:notice-source:web","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"web"}},"id":"tag:cwcyrix.nsupdate.info,2026-05-05:gnu-social:public:noticeId=239:objectType=note","object":{"id":"tag:cwcyrix.nsupdate.info,2026-05-05:gnu-social:public:noticeId=239:objectType=note","objectType":"note","content":"A bit of Ubuntu Server network config history:<br \/>\n<br \/>\nUbuntu Server, like a lot of distros, stored network configurations under a single filename: \/etc\/network\/interfaces. Of course, starting and stopping them was a bit different.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nWith version 17.04, they changed it to netplan. Both IPv4 and IPv6 are handled there, and configs were stored under the \/etc\/netplan directory. Starting and stopping network interfaces changed as well.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nWith version 19.04, they changed it again to systemd-network. They helpfully migrated the configs to the appropriate \/etc\/systemd\/network directory and had 'netplan' in the filenames. (Uninstalling netplan would be a bad idea here; you need renderer: networkd in a netplan .yaml file instead.)<br \/>\n<br \/>\n--<br \/>\n<br \/>\nThat same year, I spent over 30 minutes attempting to migrate IPv4 over (IPv6 was successfully migrated and was disabled in netplan) but eventually gave up, mainly because I knew no better of the systemd-network formatting back then. So this pretty jank network interface setup that stayed for six years is a result of the double migration of interfaces.","url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/notice\/239","status_net":{"notice_id":null},"inReplyTo":{"objectType":"note","id":"tag:cwcyrix.nsupdate.info,2026-05-05:gnu-social:public:noticeId=238:objectType=note","url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/notice\/238"}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/index.php\/user\/1"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:cwcyrix.nsupdate.info,2026-05-05:gnu-social:public:objectType=thread:nonce=18670364673e5469","notice_info":{"local_id":"239","source":"web"}},"published":"2026-05-05T05:15:21+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"Ami Sapphire's Notices","url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/"},"verb":"post","url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/notice\/239"},{"actor":{"id":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/index.php\/user\/1","displayName":"Clarissa Walker","status_net":{"avatarLinks":[{"url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/avatar\/1-300-20221121122757.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":300,"height":300},{"url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/avatar\/1-96-20221121122758.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},{"url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/avatar\/1-48-20221121122801.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":48,"height":48},{"url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/avatar\/1-24-20221121122842.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":24,"height":24}],"profile_info":{"local_id":"1"}},"image":{"url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/avatar\/1-96-20221121122758.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},"objectType":"person","summary":"Hobbyist computer tweaker\/repairperson, webmistress, procrastinator. Does things on my own time. Also known as CW Cyrix.","url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/amisapphire","followers":{"url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/amisapphire\/subscribers"},"portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"amisapphire","displayName":"Clarissa Walker","note":"Hobbyist computer tweaker\/repairperson, webmistress, procrastinator. Does things on my own time. Also known as CW Cyrix.","addresses":{"formatted":"Detroit, MI"},"urls":[{"type":"homepage","value":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info","primary":"true"}]}},"content":"More tidying up the (quite) ancient scripts:<br \/> <br \/> * httpd.service no longer uses the apachectl script and now uses the httpd executable instead.<br \/> * the netplan 00-installer-config.yaml file had a forgotten change for one of the network adapters.<br \/> <br \/> For the network setup, it's quite jank: IPv4 is handled by netplan and IPv6 is handled by systemd-network. This is due to a historical (2017) setup. Initial IPv4 migration to systemd-network actually broke this a few years ago (around 2019), and I never attempted to fix this since. It should be possible now, though. I also learned to not uninstall netplan at that time...","generator":{"id":"tag:status.net,2009:notice-source:web","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"web"}},"id":"tag:cwcyrix.nsupdate.info,2026-05-05:gnu-social:public:noticeId=238:objectType=note","object":{"id":"tag:cwcyrix.nsupdate.info,2026-05-05:gnu-social:public:noticeId=238:objectType=note","objectType":"note","content":"More tidying up the (quite) ancient scripts:<br \/>\n<br \/>\n* httpd.service no longer uses the apachectl script and now uses the httpd executable instead.<br \/>\n* the netplan 00-installer-config.yaml file had a forgotten change for one of the network adapters.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nFor the network setup, it's quite jank: IPv4 is handled by netplan and IPv6 is handled by systemd-network. This is due to a historical (2017) setup. Initial IPv4 migration to systemd-network actually broke this a few years ago (around 2019), and I never attempted to fix this since. It should be possible now, though. I also learned to not uninstall netplan at that time...","url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/notice\/238","status_net":{"notice_id":null}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:cwcyrix.nsupdate.info,2026-05-05:gnu-social:public:objectType=thread:nonce=18670364673e5469","notice_info":{"local_id":"238","source":"web"}},"published":"2026-05-05T04:46:40+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"Ami Sapphire's Notices","url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/"},"verb":"post","url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/notice\/238"}],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/cwcyrix.nsupdate.info\/gnu-social\/public\/conversation\/109","rel":"alternate","type":"text\/html"}]}