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How To Build and Deploy Packages for Your FreeBSD Servers Using Buildbot and Poudriere — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Build and Deploy Packages for Your FreeBSD Servers Using Buildbot and Poudriere

Poudriere is the standard tool on FreeBSD to build, test, and audit packages as well as maintain the package repositories. In this tutorial you’ll configure Poudriere, build a set of desired packages, set up HTTP-base package hosting, and automate the build using Buildbot as a continuous integration platform. Next, you will access the packages from a client machine. Finally, if you want to integrate your own software builds with this process, you’ll step through building an example application.

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How to Configure Active Directory Federation Services on Windows Server 2016 — step-by-step Windows Server 2016 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Active Directory Federation Services on Windows Server 2016

How to Set Up Windows Server 2016 Active Directory Federation Services Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) is a Microsoft identity solution that provides single sign-on (SSO) and claims-based authentication across organizational boundaries. It enables users to authenticate once with their corporate credentials and access applications hosted in other organizations, cloud services like Microsoft 365, […]

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Eclipse Shortcuts — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

Eclipse Shortcuts

Eclipse is one of the most widely used IDE for Java developers. I have been using it for more than 10 years and there are so many shortcuts that can help you in development by saving time. Eclipse Shortcuts I am using Eclipse on Mac and Windows system. Here I am providing the most widely […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — liblouis — security and stability fixes — required update — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — liblouis — security and stability fixes — required update (ELSA-2020-1708)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2020-1708 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-11685 CVE-2018-11684 CVE-2018-11577 CVE-2018-12085 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — abcm2ps — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — abcm2ps — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory openSUSE-SU-2022:0100-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2021-32434 CVE-2021-32435 Upstream summary: abcm2ps v8.14.11 was discovered to contain an out-of-bounds read in the function calculate_beam at draw.c. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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Common Problems 115567

Kernel Update Installed but Old Kernel Keeps Booting

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 20 May 2026 📖 ~1 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors & Cross-Refs References & Further […]

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FreeBSD 12 — py27-yaml — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — py27-yaml — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: py-yaml — FullLoader (still) exploitable for arbitrary command execution Related CVEs: CVE-2017-18342 CVE-2020-1747 Upstream summary: Riccardo Schirone (https://github.com/ret2libc) reports: In FullLoader python/object/new constructor, implemented by construct_python_object_apply, has support for setting […]

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Common Problems 115440

Stale PID File Prevents Service Startup

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 19 May 2026 📖 ~1 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors & Cross-Refs References & Further […]

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