TechSolutions

Created Tuesday 15 December 2020

Errors messages I've run across and how I resolved them.

Google Meet in Google Chrome on Fedora 32 (2021-06-04)

Error: Can't present screen Solution: Navigate to and enable "WebRTC PipeWire support" Context: Wayland, Fedora, WebRTC, PipeWire, Chrome, Meet

GNU screen (2021-02-22)

Error: Utmp slot not found Solution: Add deflogin off to ~/.screenrc Context: Debian, Ubuntu, WSL

aws s3 command (2021-02-05)

Error: fatal error: An error occurred (RequestTimeTooSkewed) when calling the ListObjectsV2 operation: The difference between the request time and the current time is too large. Solution: sudo ntpdate pool.ntp.org or similar to update your local system time. Context: awscli, AWS, s3, Debian, Ubuntu, Linux

Docker on Debian Buster (2020-12-15)

Error: Running iptables --wait -t nat -L -n failed with message: Solution: update-alternatives --set iptables /usr/sbin/iptables-legacy Context: docker start, Docker, Debian Buster, /var/log/docker.log