Access data in lvm2 drive

Posted on Sun 10 January 2021 in Software • 1 min read

Prerequisite: The system should have lvm2 installed. On debian this can be achieved by sudo apt install lvm2.

For mounting a lvm2 drive, we need to activate the associated LVM group. The following command can list all available LVM group:

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sudo vgscan

Scanning will show the name of different …


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Setting up droidcam and obs-studio cam in Debian

Posted on Thu 30 July 2020 in software • 1 min read

Currently, most of the population is working from home, so having a good video conferencing setup has become important. I have setup droidcam for getting video input from phone/ipad and obs-studio for managing different audio/video source in Debian using the following steps:

  1. At first install droidcam in PC …

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Setting up Skype for web in Debian

Posted on Sat 21 March 2020 in software • 1 min read

I do not prefer having closed source software on my Debian machine. However, due to the popularity of Skype, the package skypeforlinux was installed on my Debian system. Finally, I am able to get rid of the binary blob by using the web version of the service. If you also …


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