Surviving Dependency Hell: A Field Guide to Installing Facebook AudioCraft on Ubuntu 20.04

A comprehensive log of installing Facebook’s AudioCraft locally on Ubuntu 20.04 using Miniconda. This guide covers solving the infamous MKL iJIT_NotifyEvent error, handling pkg-config for the av library compilation, and a deep dive into why Conda and Pip sometimes need to coexist redundantly. ...

November 20, 2025 · Frederick

Taming the Static: Running MusicGen-Melody Fully Offline with Custom Weight Mapping

A deep dive into running Meta’s MusicGen locally without internet access. We explore the architecture mismatch between AudioCraft and Hugging Face weights, solve the ‘static noise’ issue via target-guided state dictionary mapping, and learn how to surgically monkey-patch PyTorch models. ...

November 18, 2025 · Frederick

Deploying a Private LLM Chatbot with Docker and Hugging Face

Learn how to build and deploy a fully private and fast LLM chatbot using Docker containers and Hugging Face’s powerful tools. This tutorial covers setting up text-generation-inference for efficient model serving, integrating a user-friendly chat-ui interface, and configuring reverse proxying for easy access. ...

November 15, 2023 · Frederick

Text Generation WebUI Installation

This article guide you install Text Generation WebUI on local computer. ...

July 23, 2023 · Frederick

Stable Diffusion WebUI Installation On Ubuntu 22.04

install stable diffusion webui on ubuntu 22.04 ...

April 2, 2023 · Frederick