Tighten up docs

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@@ -19,12 +19,15 @@ Type `sudo script-` and use tab completion to access the following helper progra
* Reset permissions on `/mnt/data` if no path is provided.
* Use as a last resort to reset original permissions for shared data.
* `sudo script-system-scheduled-restart <OnCalendar>`
* If not provided, defaults to `*-*-* 01:30:00` (1:30 AM).
* If `<OnCalendar>` not provided, defaults to `*-*-* 01:30:00` (1:30 AM).
* See [Calendar Events](https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.time.html) for formatting.
* Alerts users via `notify-send` (X2Go), `wall` (SSH), and adds a reminder to the MOTD.
* `sudo script-user-reset-desktop <username>`
* Reset a users desktop (MATE configuration) to default.
* Can also be run in user mode (without `sudo`) for personal accounts.
* `sudo script-system-update`
* Update the server using the system package manager.
* Best to run prior to scheduled reboot.
## Cockpit Server Administration
@@ -32,9 +35,9 @@ Graphical system settings tool for monitoring and performing common tasks.
In an X2Go session, via a web browser at [`http://localhost:9090`](http://localhost:9090)
## Deploying `stow` server configuration packages
## Deploying `stow` server packages
Server scripts and configs are organized using [GNU Stow](https://www.gnu.org/software/stow/manual/stow.html) packages and can be deployed directly from this directory.
Server scripts and configs are organized using [GNU Stow](https://www.gnu.org/software/stow/manual/stow.html) packages and can be deployed from [the root directory](../).
* Deploy system-wide MATE layout and themes: `sudo stow --adopt -R -t / theme`
* Deploy system-wide scripts: `sudo stow --adopt -R -t / scripts`
@@ -68,7 +71,7 @@ Login via `ssh` or `cat /etc/motd` to view current service statuses.
* Add the UAB DNS servers (`138.26.5.2`, `138.26.5.66`) to the Windows network config to access UAB resources.
#### Allow Access to Samba Share (Windows Bug Workaround)
#### Enable Access to Samba Share (Windows Bug Workaround)
1. Open `C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts` and copy its contents.
2. Paste into a new text document and add the appropriate `blazerid` and server IP lines.
@@ -87,3 +90,8 @@ Login via `ssh` or `cat /etc/motd` to view current service statuses.
* Add 20 GB to the Windows VM: `sudo qemu-img resize /var/lib/libvirt/images/win11-5900.qcow2 +20G`
* Add GParted ISO as boot device and expand the working partition.
## Fixing no local display
Periodically the GPU hardware resets and crashes the local display manager.
To fix, login via ssh and run: `sudo systemctl restart lightdm`