Working Ninja
2016-03-26T10:26:48

GitLab was throwing me a 500 server error this morning after an upgrade via yum. To troubleshoot, I ran the self diagnose command from terminal:

# gitlab-rake gitlab:check

Which gave me the following error to fix:

All migrations up? ... no
  Try fixing it:
  sudo -u git -H bundle exec …

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2016-02-04T07:37:49

I went to update my Ubuntu machine today and found out there wasn't enough space on /boot to perform the update. You can remove older kernels to free up space:

// Check which kernel you're using
$ uname -r

// List all installed kernels
# dpkg --list 'linux-image*'

// Remove …

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2016-01-21T22:03:11

Unable to boot after kernel (3.19) upgrade on Ubuntu. Here's the fix:

  1. Add copy_modules_dir kernel/ubuntu/i915 to /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/framebuffer.
  2. Then run update-initramfs -k all -u.
  3. Profit.

Fix found here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cryptsetup/+bug/1500751

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2016-01-19T21:20:09
$ cd ~/bin
$ wget https://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-2.10-all.zip
$ unzip gradle-2.10-all.zip
$ ln -s gradle-2.10-all/bin/gradle gradle
$ source ~/.bashrc

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2016-01-17T12:55:51

Here is a great resource to troubleshoot Windows Update:

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2509997

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