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Technical Blog

A collection of technical notes from our team, written between 2011 and 2017. We’ve kept them online because they were useful once, and might still help someone today.

  • Easy encrypt/decrypt GPG on Ubuntu

    Kevin Bailey · 9 March 2017

  • Chromebook setup

    Kevin Bailey · 28 February 2017

  • Calculate Apache settings

    Kevin Bailey · 28 February 2017

  • Setting up a local copy of an Acquia cloud site Drupal 8 site

    Kevin Bailey · 1 February 2017

  • Installing Xhprof on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty

    Kevin Bailey · 1 June 2016

  • Nasty MySQL flaw - the binary logs time bomb!

    Kevin Bailey · 11 December 2015

  • Bitbucket can be confusing

    Kevin Bailey · 29 November 2015

  • Vagrant provisioning not working - adding docker to the VM

    Kevin Bailey · 1 May 2015

  • Keyboard layout changes not working after installing lubuntu-desktop

    Kevin Bailey · 2 April 2015

  • Error message when updating vagrant machine based on hashicorp/precise32

    Kevin Bailey · 1 April 2015

  • Completely remove Vagrant machine

    Kevin Bailey · 1 April 2015

  • Type and the Web

    Kevin Bailey · 24 March 2015

  • git error: src refspec master does not match any. error: failed to push some refs to etc

    Kevin Bailey · 13 September 2013

  • Maybe we should use separate Drupal sites for backend data and for front end presentation?

    Kevin Bailey · 11 August 2013

  • Cure for annoying double click sound on Xubuntu

    Kevin Bailey · 30 May 2013

  • A useful way to comment out blocks of code in bash

    Kevin Bailey · 8 April 2013

  • Using sudo to run as another user without password prompt

    Kevin Bailey · 8 April 2013

  • Generate a password on SUSE or SLES

    Kevin Bailey · 31 August 2012

  • Speeding up Netbeans for use on a Drupal site.

    Kevin Bailey · 29 August 2012

  • Essential non-essential Drupal module

    Kevin Bailey · 16 August 2012

  • Sending a scripts output to a log file

    Kevin Bailey · 13 July 2012

  • Foswiki error 'Warning: Can't find topic .WebLeftBarWebsList'

    Kevin Bailey · 17 June 2012

  • Decrypting GPG files on Xubuntu

    Kevin Bailey · 3 June 2012

  • Run jnlp files from Xubuntu and probably Ubuntu 12.04 - SOLVED

    Kevin Bailey · 3 June 2012

  • Sound not working in Xubuntu 12.04 on my new HP Elitebook, will not unmute with media button - SOLVED

    Kevin Bailey · 14 May 2012

  • Monitor the CPU temperature(s) on an HP Elitebook

    Kevin Bailey · 16 April 2012

  • Replacement for sshmenu in Ubuntu Unity

    Kevin Bailey · 15 April 2012

  • Nice answer to the old question of an 'svn -u status' equivalent in git

    Kevin Bailey · 10 April 2012

  • Git diff showing horrible escape characters

    Kevin Bailey · 9 April 2012

  • Drupal, drush and the --user setting being ignored

    Kevin Bailey · 9 April 2012

  • For all Drupal devlopers who use Emacs!

    Kevin Bailey · 14 December 2011

  • DO NOT CTRL-ALT-DEL during a boot

    Kevin Bailey · 3 December 2011

  • Solving the 'Your branch is ahead of 'origin/master' by x commits' issue after pulling using git.

    Kevin Bailey · 30 November 2011

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