Posts
All the articles I've posted.

Backgrounding a Current Process
I was today years old when I learned I could background a running task, and exit the terminal to keep it running. I started a pgbackrest backup on a large

Vagrant Issues Again
Updated:Following some more system updates, it looks like updates to ruby continue to break vagrant. I thought I'd try a different approach. Can vagrant work with



Running Amazon Linux 2023 Locally
Updated:We have an AWS estate of EC2's and many other components. Whilst doing some testing, I was frustrated at the low-end specification of a server I wanted to build - I didn't want to invest in more cash than necessary. "Can I run Amazon Linux 2023 on my own virtual machine?"

Fish and Node.js
Today, I was installing a boilerplate project that uses Node.js on an Ubuntu 24.04 LTS box. I didn't want to use the Ubuntu version of Node.js, it's usuall

Vagrant Error after Updates
After applying updates, I got an error trying to bring up a vagrant host. Error message given during initialization: Unable to resolve dependency: user req

PostgreSQL, repmgr and Barman
Updated:Initially, I started work on a Docker container build, but using the docker build provided some challenges with editing configurations to satisfy barman st

Restic Backup Scheduler
Let the Restic backup scheduler take the strain on making your Restic backups work. https://github.com/erikw/restic-automatic-backup-scheduler
