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How to Add npm to the WordPress Docker Image
If you need to add npm to the WordPress Docker image, don’t bother with the old Stack Overflow answers—they use apt-get and it’s all broken now. The official…
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Proxmox noVNC escape key — remap it or just stop it from closing the console
The escape key in Proxmox's noVNC console is a pain — it closes the session when you're just trying to use vim.
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Delete Proxmox Cluster — the full cleanup the old guides skip
Stop the cluster service, delete corosync and pve-cluster configs, then restart — that’s the whole thing.
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Fix ‘Must be connected to a terminal’ when attaching screen inside a Proxmox LXC container
Getting the “Must be connected to a terminal” error when you try screen -x inside a Proxmox LXC? It’s because pct exec doesn’t allocate a tty—you need to…
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What Replaces SRM and vSphere Replication on Proxmox? ZFS replication and a little scripting
What replaces SRM and vSphere Replication on Proxmox? ZFS replication with pvesr, plus a few lines of scripting for the recovery part. It’s not a one-click button, but…
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Proxmox Hypervisor Restarts itself — check logs and watchdog first
Proxmox Hypervisor restarts itself and you have no idea why? Start with the logs and the hardware watchdog — that’s where the answer is hiding 90% of the…
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Is it possible to have a Proxmox VM image? Yes, here’s how
Is it possible to have a Proxmox VM image? Yeah, you can import a prebuilt VM image directly into Proxmox using qm importdisk — it’s not as straightforward…
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PBS Backup Host Outage: Evidence Checklist After a Kernel Update
Your Proxmox host keeps dropping dead during PBS backups after a kernel update — damn annoying. Before you start randomly rolling back kernels, grab the right evidence. Here’s…
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Fix LXC TTY Login Prompt Gibberish in Proxmox
Seeing a garbled login prompt in your Proxmox LXC container’s TTY console? It’s a terminal type mismatch—the container doesn’t have the right terminfo entry for the web console.…
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Proxmox Stuck at ‘Loading Initial Ramdisk’: Diagnosis and Fix
A Proxmox install freezing at ‘Loading initial ramdisk’ is almost always a kernel graphics handoff problem—add nomodeset or i915.modeset=0 to the GRUB command line and the boot will…