Fix: “driver being installed is not validated for this computer”
One of our machines threw this error when we tried to install the latest Intel display driver from their website. This happens when your computer manufacturer changes a setting in…
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Install NodeJS on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, 18.04 LTS and 19.04
We'll be looking into how to install Node.js on Ubuntu versions 16.04 LTS, 18.04 LTS and 19.04. We'll install Node.js with NVM (Node Version Manager). This lets us install any version…
Requires: libpcre.so / CentOS 7
Ran into this rather peculiar error recently while installing Varnish Cache on CentOS 7. [crayon-600551d49fd19404998964/] The fix turned out to be simple, CentOS 6 was set in the varnish repo…
Install MySQL / MariaDB on Windows Subsystem for Linux (Ubuntu 18.04)
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) let's you do a lot of interesting stuff inside Windows, biggest of which is installing Linux applications. We'll look into installing MariaDB on Ubuntu running…
Install GUI with VNC – CentOS 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7
Running a headless (terminal only) server is great and all but sometimes a GUI helps. We'll be installing GNOME 3.28 on CentOS 7.4. This comes really handy when you want to…
Install netdata – CentOS 7
With the EOL of the free tier of NewRelic's Server monitoring service, we tried going commando for a while, meaning no server monitoring. We know bad - bad, idea. NewRelics…
Mount ZFS Pools on Boot
We recently ran into a snag with a new ZFS installation, the darn thing wouldn't mount the pools we created on boot. The solution turned out to be pretty straight forward, Issue the following at shell and reboot to test:
Mount exfat partitions on Ubuntu / POP OS 16.04, 18.04 LTS, 19.10
Ubuntu isn't bundled with exFAT read/write support out of the box, scouring the internet revealed we needed to install two packages. [crayon-600551d4a0f4b914198058/] This threw a very ugly error [crayon-600551d4a0f51842119914/] Turns out…
Error: The GeoIP module requires the GeoIP library – Nginx / CentOS 7.3 Edit |
Yet another error while trying to compile nginx from source. [crayon-600551d4a1256785685804/] The fix is simple, issue the following at shell: [crayon-600551d4a125d079986790/]
Error: Perl module ExtUtils::Embed is required – Nginx / CentOS 7.3
If you run into the following error while compiling nginx from source, follow the steps below: [crayon-600551d4a1480017132706/] Issue the following at shell: [crayon-600551d4a1486027655461/] That's it.