Architecting a Production-Ready Self-Hosted Ghost Instance
Learn how to architect a production-ready Ghost instance, from choosing MySQL 8 over SQLite to establishing secure data boundaries and operational health checks.
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ghostUnderstanding the YunoHost App Packaging System: How Init and Upgrade Scripts Automate Deployment
Explore how YunoHost uses init and upgrade shell scripts to automate database setup, Nginx configuration, and application updates for self-hosted software.
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nginxYunoHost Backups to External Storage: A Pragmatic Engineering Decision
YunoHost's built-in backup covers system config, users, mail, and apps, but a local archive is not a recovery plan. Learn how to schedule offsite copies via the CLI and validate the restore path before trusting it.
debianDevicon Delivery Architecture: Inline SVG vs Icon Fonts and Self-Hosting Tradeoffs
A practical architecture note on delivering Devicon icons: why inline SVG beats icon fonts for CSP, accessibility, and layout stability, and how to self-host safely.
How Yunohost Centralizes App Access With Manifests and SSOwat
Yunohost centralizes self-hosted app access through a manifest-based packaging standard and SSOwat reverse proxy, avoiding per-app logins and keeping permissions in one place.
Backing Up and Restoring a Yunohost Server: A Practical Task Guide
Create a restorable Yunohost backup, verify the archive, and recover apps and system settings without rebuilding from scratch. Covers CLI commands, integrity checks, and version limitations.
Devicon SVG Icons: Self-Hosting vs. CDN for Developer Sites
Devicon offers versioned SVG logos for programming tools, but choosing between CDN links and local files affects reliability, performance, and branding accuracy. Here is how to decide and how to verify the integration.
Yunohost App Packaging: Manifests, Hooks and LDAP That Make One-Click Installs Safe Enough
Yunohost makes one-click installs reliable by pairing a declarative manifest.json with root shell hooks and LDAP-backed SSO, keeping Debian hygiene while enabling upgrades, backups and multi-instance apps.
Diagnosing Forgejo Startup Failures Caused by SQLite Locks and Migrations
Forgejo won't start and the logs say "database is locked" or a migration never finishes? A diagnostic walkthrough for SQLite-backed instances: ordered checks, fixes per finding, and when to restore from backup.
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