Lau's Lounge

Background I recently capped off about two weeks of nasty computer trouble with being unable to get KDE Neon to boot on it’s own. GRUB would boot into it’s recovery shell, and I would have to use pesky command line trickery1 to get my system running. Now, normally this is a quick fix. A little GRUB housekeeping and update-grub should do the trick. However, the strangest things were happening. No matter my changes, nothing was taking. [Read More]

Background Let’s Encrypt is a service known for how easy it is to enable SSL on websites (which you must know if you’re reading this article about renewing!). Earlier this year Let’s Encrypt added support for wildcard certificates, and with the added complexity of supporting multiple subdomains on one certificate came added complexity to renew these certificates. The other day I encountered what looks like a common error when trying to renew one of my wildcard certificates. [Read More]

Sometimes (rarely) I run across a problem I’m able to fix myself. When I encounter one of these you better believe I’ll publish it here.

Also, I just need to make sure Jekyll is working with GitLab Pages properly. shakes fist at sky