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Native Java Debugging on Alpine Linux: GDB, OpenJDK and the Mysterious Unknown Signal

OverOps

Porting a software project to a new operating system is always interesting and fun, and Alpine Linux with its musl libc brings a unique set of challenges. A while ago, I was tasked with porting OverOps’ native agent to Alpine Linux. LLDB on Alpine Linux. Even getting GDB up and running proved to be a major challenge!

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10 Linux apps I always install first - and you should too

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

If you're just now jumping onto the Linux train, you might be wondering what apps to install first. Here are the first 10 I find should be installed by all.

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Why the Linux Kernel is Still Important

DevOps.com

Last year, the Linux kernel turned 30. If you’re someone who’s been immersed in the Linux world since Y2K like I am, it may feel a bit surreal that so much time has passed since the kernel’s inception. As a training architect at A Cloud Guru (ACG), I teach courses about all things Linux and […].

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CyRC Case Study: Exploitable memory corruption using CVE-2020-25669 and Linux Kernel

Synopsys

This in-depth analysis explores CVE-2020-25669, a vulnerability that exploited a memory corruption issue in Linux Kernel. The post CyRC Case Study: Exploitable memory corruption using CVE-2020-25669 and Linux Kernel appeared first on Application Security Blog.

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Linux 6.3: What’s New ¦ AWS Layoffs are a Worry

DevOps.com

In this week’s #TheLongView: A new Linux kernel drops and layoffs at Amazon Web Services point to trouble. The post Linux 6.3: What’s New ¦ AWS Layoffs are a Worry appeared first on DevOps.com.

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What 30 Years of Linux Taught the Software Industry

DevOps.com

Linux has become the largest collaborative development project in the history of computing over the last 30 years. The post What 30 Years of Linux Taught the Software Industry appeared first on DevOps.com. The web may not have reached full adulthood […]. The web may not have reached full adulthood […].

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How to install Arch Linux without losing your mind

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

If you've ever wanted to try Arch Linux but were afraid of the installation process, there's a handy script to help ease this task.

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