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Customize your keyboard layout (and have it work under Wayland)

Customizing keyboard layout is a bit of a jungle. What works when you’re on the console may not work when you’re running X which again may not work…

Post date January 11, 2019
Post categories In Desktop, Hardware, Linux

Proxy-set-header: Forwarding HTTP headers from Nginx to a WordPress container

I detailed in a recent post how I got a working WordPress container setup, complete with database and PHP engine. I saved the bit about how to redirect…

Post date September 6, 2018
Post categories In Linux, Server

My life as an IP hobo and the promise of Dynamic DNS

When your servers don’t respond / who you gonna call? Well, maybe not call but look. And I’m talking about my server residing on my HTPC not yours.…

Post date September 4, 2018
Post categories In Linux, Server

Moving site: Using MySQL to search-and-replace WordPress domain name

It seems that the recommended way to change the references to the domain name in MySQL on a WordPress install is to take the whole thing offline and…

Post date September 2, 2018
Post categories In Linux, Server

Inspecting HTTP headers with tshark

A step-by-step guide to excluding everything but http headers from sniffing results.

Post date September 2, 2018
Post categories In Linux

WordPress on Docker: The 1-2-3 approach

There’s an official WordPress docker image on the hub. Which means I have no good excuse to go make my own. Here’s my bad excuse: The official approach…

Post date August 10, 2018
Post categories In Linux, Server

Let’s do Dovecot slowly and properly: Part 2 – Proper authentication

Encrypting communications with dovecot and hashing passwords for safe storage

Post date June 19, 2018
Post categories In Linux, Server

Let’s do Dovecot slowly and properly – Part 1: PLAIN as day

Configuring a very basic dovecot setup as a foundation for more advanced features later on

Post date June 4, 2018
Post categories In Linux, Server
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