Author: Josh Sherman
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Moving from only syntax to rules syntax in GitLab CI/CD v13.x+
Saw a recent announcement from GitLab that the only and except syntax for GitLab CI/CD was going to be deprecated soon in the v13 release. Amendment: The only / except syntax isn’t actually being deprecated as pointed out by Jason Yavorska. It’s actually related to a template that is deprecating…
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The repository does not have a Release file on older Ubuntu releases
Recently I working on some posts on how to upgrade to Node v14.x on a variety of different versions of Debian and Ubuntu. The big gotcha came with trying to get things running on versions of Ubuntu that were at end of life and no longer receiving security updates. The…
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Replacing text in multiple files with sed
My buddy Justin FINALLY got his website back up and running after “accidentally” letting his domain lapse. On a new domain, of freaking course, which unlocked a task on my TODO list as I needed to update a bunch of broken links on my site to point to his new…
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Replacing multiple strings with sed
While I’m the guy that effectively lives on the command-line, I still rarely use sed. As I’ve been trying to use it more, I’ve run into some gotchas, mostly around the regular expression syntax and doing multiple replacements at one time. Fortunately, both are easy enough to accomplish. Doing multiple…
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VPS Showdown – Germany / Ubuntu 20.04 LTS – May 2020 – DigitalOcean vs. Linode vs. Vultr
Yes, another month’s post with less providers. For good reason though, as Ubuntu 20.04 LTS was recently released and I wanted to give it a whirl. Amazon is fairly notorious for being late to deliver new operating system releases, but the shocker was that UpCloud was also not offering up…
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How to install Node.js v14.x on Debian and Ubuntu
Big week for both the Node.js universe and the Ubuntu universe. Node.js version 14.x dropped on Tuesday the 21st with Ubuntu 20.04 LTS coming in hot on Thursday the 23rd. Both releases are important because they are both long term support releases. Node.js v14.x isn’t currently LTS, but it will…
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How to install Node.js v14.x on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
The latest and greatest long term service release of Ubuntu is here and there’s no reason that you shouldn’t get to enjoy the latest and greatest (soon to be) long term service release of Node.js as well. Follow these quick and easy steps to install Node.js v14.x on your shiney…
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How to install Node.js v14.x on Debian 10
Already running the latest and greatest version of Debian, version 10, and want to run the latest and greatest version of Node.js? If so, follow these quick and easy steps and you’ll be off to the races with Node.js v14.x.<h2 id=”getting-started”>Getting started</h2> Before we can install Node.js we need to…
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How to install Node.js v14.x on Debian 8
Debian 8 still has some long term support life left in it. While you’re deciding on when to schedule your upgrade to Debian 9 or 10, why not give the latest version of Node.js a try? Follow these quick and easy steps to install Node.js v14.x on your aging Debian…
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How to install Node.js v14.x on Debian 9
Just because you haven’t made the jump to Debian 10 yet, doesn’t mean you shouldn’t enjoy the power of the latest and greatest version of Node.js. Follow these quick and easy steps and you’ll be running Node.js v14 on Debian 9 in no time!<h2 id=”getting-started”>Getting started</h2> Before we can install…