Earlier today, I migrated my
self-hosted UniFi controller from Network Manager to UniFi OS Server.
One of the annoyances of the new setup is that it does not allow
automated local backups - just automated backups to Ubiquiti’s cloud.
Fortunately, one can work a…
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August 29, 2026
On 27th August, SI 2026/848 came into
effect, legalising plug-in solar in the UK. Shops like Argos now
offer them (though rumour has it that Lidl will soon start stocking
at about half the price). Earlier this year, we had plug-in solar
installed. Althoug…
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August 29, 2026
♠ Problem statement: nested shell
quotes made a remote PostgreSQL update harder to run than the update
itself. The target is an Alpine Linux host. Its Miniflux
configuration contains the database connection string, so psql must
run after sourcing /etc/minif…
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August 29, 2026