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How to Perform a Minimal Installation of Debian 13 Trixie — step-by-step Debian 13 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Perform a Minimal Installation of Debian 13 Trixie

Introduction Debian 13 Trixie is built around the ethos of stability and free software. Setting up perform a minimal installation of debian 13 trixie on Trixie leverages the same proven Debian packaging system that powers millions of servers worldwide, while benefiting from the latest upstream releases included in the Trixie freeze. Follow each step carefully […]

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How to Configure Filesystem Quotas on Debian 13 — step-by-step Debian 13 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Filesystem Quotas on Debian 13

Introduction How to Configure Filesystem Quotas on Debian 13 is a fundamental operation for any administrator maintaining a Debian 13 Trixie server. Debian 13 Trixie ships with the Linux 6.12 kernel, updated toolchains, and a fully refreshed package archive — meaning version numbers, configuration file paths, and some dependency chains differ from Debian 12. This […]

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Amazon Linux 2023 — kernel-livepatch-6.12.25-32.101 — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2023

Amazon Linux 2023 — kernel-livepatch-6.12.25-32.101 — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2023 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2023LIVEPATCH-2025-063 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-38248 CVE-2025-38037 Upstream summary: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bridge: mcast: Fix use-after-free during router port configuration (CVE-2025-38248) Table of contents Symptom […]

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How to Set Up Snort IDS on Debian 13 — step-by-step Debian 13 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Snort IDS on Debian 13

Introduction Debian 13 Trixie is built around the ethos of stability and free software. Setting up set up snort ids on Trixie leverages the same proven Debian packaging system that powers millions of servers worldwide, while benefiting from the latest upstream releases included in the Trixie freeze. Follow each step carefully and the resulting configuration […]

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Common Problems 113907

RHEL 10 – DNF upgrade aborted by modular dependency conflicts – Fix & Prevention

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 27 October 2025 Affected versions: RHEL 10 📖 ~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 & […]

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Common Problems 127108

CentOS Stream 10 – Common Problem 165 – Diagnosis and Fix

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 26 October 2025 Affected versions: CentOS Stream 10 📖 ~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 […]

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How to Use Amanda for Enterprise Backup on Oracle Linux 10 — step-by-step Oracle Linux 10 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Use Amanda for Enterprise Backup on Oracle Linux 10

Introduction How to Use Amanda for Enterprise Backup on Oracle Linux 10 on Oracle Linux 10 provides administrators with a robust, enterprise-ready workflow that integrates cleanly with systemd, SELinux, firewalld, and the modern AppStream module system. In this tutorial we will walk through every step required, from package installation to verification, so that the resulting […]

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Common Problems 114545

RHEL 9: dnf Transaction Fails Due to Package Conflicts

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 26 October 2025 📖 ~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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Common Problems 116504

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS – secure boot blocks unsigned kernel module loading

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 26 October 2025 Affected versions: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Ubuntu 24.04 Ubuntu 24.04.1 📖 ~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 […]

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How to Install Loki for Log Aggregation on Debian 13 — step-by-step Debian 13 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Loki for Log Aggregation on Debian 13

Introduction Deploying install loki for log aggregation on a Debian 13 Trixie machine is straightforward thanks to Debian’s policy-compliant packaging. Unlike rpm-based distributions, Debian stores configuration helpers in /etc/default/, uses update-rc.d for older init scripts, and provides dpkg-reconfigure for interactive package configuration. This tutorial stays on the systemd path throughout. Prerequisites Ensure Debian 13 Trixie […]

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