I started the day expecting to build out the Fedora LXC container I created yesterday but instead ended up creating and building out a Debian 12 container, which I now think I have fully configured as desired. I will probably eventually remove the VMs that I had created over the last several days. In the end this a better result because containers run much better on this host than VMs, although I am concerned about why some of these VMs are not stable.
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An observation... I have a VM with Home Assistant OS installed that doesn't seem to lock up. It uses the OVMF BIOS, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, default machine and default display. Another VM is running Kali and it also seems to keep running.
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I ended the day yesterday creating a Fedora 38 LXC container on the Proxmox server and installing OneDrive in it and confirmed that it installed. Today I need to enable SSH access to that container, confirm OneDrive sync works, then figure out how to install a desktop in the container and set up remote access.
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- Taking a side trip by trying to set up a remote desktop using Debian 12. Built the container, updated and created my personal user. #
- I installed OneDrive client for Linux and configured synchronization with a test folder.#
- Next, I installed KDE Plasma desktop following these instructions, xrdp, and configured it to run KDE. #
- I found that Firefox was not available from the Debian 12 repository. Upon a Google search I found instructions to install from Flatpak. #
- When I searched for the Firefox flatpak I found out that Joplin is also available, so also installed it via Flatpak. #
- Next, I configured Joplin to sync via OneDrive and confirmed sync to work by adding test notes. I also configured web clipping to work between Firefox and Joplin. I also installed the Chrome Joplin extension and tested clipping from Chrome to Joplin.#
- Finally, I configured OneDrive to run as a service so that it synchronizes my Joplin data automatically. #