GNUsocial daemons and systemd
Posted on 2016-02-03 (Updated on 2017-01-13)
After the migration to the new server, my old SysV init script for restarting the queue daemons needed to be updated to systemd.
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This is a repository for the thoughts, notes, and achievements of Mr. Jacob Honeyhume. It contains posts on a large variety of subjects, technical and otherwise.
My First "Let's Encrypt" Cert
Posted on 2016-01-21
Now that it is in beta, I decided that I should request HTTPS certificates through the new Let's Encrypt certificate authority. It is free, secure, and provides a unique way of requesting certificates.
I am the problem
Posted on 2015-11-11 (Updated on 2017-01-13)
The "fediverse", as we call it, is a collection of self-hosted servers that communicate and federate with each other using open protocols. GNUsocial is one such server, and that's the one I run on my server. Friendica is another piece of software that does a similar job. These servers are designed to work together, unless I mess that up.
GNUsocial on nginx with PHP-FPM
Posted on 2015-11-11 (Updated on 2017-01-13)
UPDATED 2016-04-29: Updated for Debian 8 in GNUsocial on nginx and Debian 8.
A week of Elementary OS
Posted on 2015-09-30
Last week, I tried to upgrade my Debian desktop to the latest Debian stable. Due to my own ineptitude at setting up my desktop in the first place, and my foolishness in telling aptitude to "ignore recommends" when dist-upgrading, I wrecked my system.
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