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Posted on November 13, 2024November 13, 2024 L.A.M.P.

Check the folder size on Ubuntu Terminal Window

First, install the program, ncdu, to the Ubuntu VM Then, run the command ncdu in the terminal window. The program will scan the files and folders under the current prompt directory. The old school command window shows the space usage...

Posted on February 28, 2022February 28, 2022 L.A.M.P.

Use GoAccess 1.5.5 to Generate Report with Multiple Nginx Log Files

I have a post about How to use GoAccess two years ago. It is kind of outdated. Now it is a new version for telling you how to make a report in the current world. I have a VPS with...

Posted on September 1, 2020August 31, 2020 L.A.M.P.

Upgrade Gitlab CE from 12.9.2 to 13.3.2

My Gitlab CE instance is running on a VM at the Dell R710 server. I have not to look at it and upgrade it for a long time. Yesterday I SSH to this VM and run the apt update and...

Posted on August 29, 2020 Hardware

Setup the DD-WRT router syslog to a remote server

Here is an example of how I set up a remote log for the router I use fo a while. Router: D-Link DIR-880L, Firmware: DD-WRT v3.0-r42617 std (03/05/20) LAN IP: 192.168.1.1 Server: A VM on my DELL R710 machine. OS:...

Posted on May 17, 2020 L.A.M.P.

Fix the problem of No info on the running processes, Webmin 1.941, Ubuntu 20.04LTS

It is a bug of Webmin 1.941 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. There is no Running Processes information on the home page or System Information page. Then, I google it and find the solution on the Webmin/Bugs page.

Posted on November 14, 2019 L.A.M.P.

Make the PHP support Microsoft Access MDB file on Ubuntu 18.04

The very first step is to prepare the Ubuntu server. I installed the Ubuntu 18.04 on a VM with 1CPU, 1024MB memory and 16GB storage room. After the installation. Start the Ubuntu server and ssh to it.

Posted on November 8, 2019November 8, 2019 L.A.M.P.

Migrating GitLab to another Server from Ubuntu 16.04 to Ubuntu 18.04

Because my old Gitlab is running on a Ubuntu 16.04 server. The latest LTS version of Ubuntu is already 18.04 for more than one year. I was thinking about to directly upgrade the server from 16.04 to 18.04.  There are...

Posted on May 23, 2019May 17, 2022 Web & Network

How to build an Nginx with Brotli and TLS 1.3 support

It is a record of how I build an Nginx with Brotli compression and TLS 1.3 support.   I use it on my Linode VPS. It is a Nanon type of VPS at Fremont, CA, USA. 1GB RAM, 25GB storage,...

Posted on May 21, 2019May 21, 2019 L.A.M.P.

Force IPv4 when using APT command in Ubuntu

Sometimes you may want to disable IPv6 when using apt update command or some other apt operation. If you want to use IPv4 in one command, just run following: If you want to force to use IPv4 for all apt...

Posted on April 2, 2019April 2, 2019 L.A.M.P.

How to resize an image through the Ubuntu terminal

Now I have an image in the Ubuntu server. I need to resize it. The original image is youtube.jpg, size is 1024X768. https://images.g2soft.net/image/Ai8 Install FFmpeg  

Posted on March 25, 2019March 26, 2019 Web & Network

Move Virtualbox VDI to Proxmox VE System

I have some Virtualbox virtual machine on my desktop. Now I have Proxmox VE 5.3-8 installed on a separate machine. So I would like to move the VM to Proxmox. Let me list the existing installation. My Desktop, Windows 10...

Posted on March 16, 2019March 16, 2019 L.A.M.P.

How to take a webpage screenshot at terminal window

The scenario is to run the program inside of Ubuntu VPS.  Input a URL the program will output the jpg file. The solution is to use wkhtmltoimage, which is a part of wkhtmtopdf. I used to use the old version...

Posted on March 12, 2019March 12, 2019 L.A.M.P.

Use GoAccess to Generate Report with Multiple Nginx Log Files

I have a VPS with Nginx as a web server and also a lot of web sites on it. It is on Digital Ocean. Here is the VPS basic information. SFO2 1GB Nanode Ubuntu Linux 18.04.2 Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2650...

Posted on July 19, 2018July 19, 2018 L.A.M.P.

Ubuntu 17.10 (Artful Aardvark) End of Life reached on July 19 2018

Today, I received the email, regarding the life of Ubuntu 17.10. You will see it is end of life on July 19, 2018, means Today. If you are still using Ubuntu 17.10, you would better to upgrade to Ubuntu 18.04....

Posted on April 24, 2018April 24, 2018 L.A.M.P.

Waiting for the Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Based on the schedule of release, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) will be released on April 26, 2018, the day after tomorrow. Now, my all VPS is running on the Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. LTS is an abbreviation for “Long Term...

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