Rocky Linux
Rocky Linux Documentation
I am a frequent contributor to the Rocky Linux Documentation project. Below are the guides and documentation I have authored or made significant contributions to.
New Guides Authored
| Guide | Description | PR |
|---|---|---|
| Expert Contributor Guide | A comprehensive guide for contributors on how to write and submit documentation for Rocky Linux | #3135 |
| IPMI Management | Guide to managing hardware via IPMI on Rocky Linux | #3207 |
| Configuring TRIM/Discard | How to configure TRIM/discard for SSDs on Rocky Linux | #3205 |
| Kernel Crash Analysis | Guide to analysing kernel crash dumps using the crash utility | #3203 |
| Configuring Chrony | Setting up and configuring Chrony for time synchronisation | #3198 |
| XFS Recovery | How to recover data from corrupted XFS filesystems | #3197 |
| KVM Tuning | Performance tuning guide for KVM virtualisation on Rocky Linux | #3196 |
| CVE Hygiene | Guide to CVE remediation and vulnerability management | #3193 |
| Rootless Podman (Advanced) | Advanced rootless Podman configuration including cgroup v2, user namespaces, and overlay storage | #3183 |
| Network IRQ Tuning | Network performance tuning via IRQ affinity and balancing | #3182 |
| Cgroup v1 to v2 Migration | Step-by-step guide for migrating from cgroup v1 to cgroup v2 | #3181 |
| Slurm on Rocky Linux | Deploying a Slurm HPC cluster on Rocky Linux | #3136 |
| Custom Rocky Linux ISO Creation | How to create a custom Rocky Linux ISO with kickstart | #2538 |
| Libvirt on Rocky Linux 9 | Setting up and managing libvirt/KVM virtualisation on Rocky Linux 9 | #2510 |
Updates & Improvements
| Update | PR |
|---|---|
| Update to Expert Contribution Guide on Translations | #3208 |
| Expert Contributing Guide – added a section on linking to other guides properly | #3187 |
| Expert Contributing Guide – AI disclosure in your documents update | #3186 |
| Add knowledge reading time section | #3204 |
| Fix numbered list rendering and simplified the AI usage section | #3180 |
| HTML details/summary to expandable admonitions instead | #3151 |
| Updated iso_creation.md and added a link to the kickstart documentation | #3105 |
| Updated packer documentation with URL to kickstart article | #3104 |
All contributions can be viewed on the Rocky Linux Documentation GitHub repository.
Rocky Linux Testing
I tested both Rocky Linux 9.8 and Rocky Linux 10.2 on my hardware, to ensure the 2011 Microsoft CA certificate works correctly with the new Rocky Linux shim package. Testing coordination and results can be found on the Rocky Linux SHIM Testing board.
Repositories
| Repository | Description |
|---|---|
| project-tv-rocky-linux-edition | Project TV Rocky Linux Edition |
| metallinux.github.io | metalinux.dev website source |
| px4_drv | Fork of px4_drv |
| NixOS-Setup | NixOS Setup |