Restoring Gitlab from its own backups is a pain, but it's possible!

Gitlab helpfully lets you know it’s making backups of the database each time it does an upgrade, but trying to find information on where those files are stored by default on the web is an exercise in futility. Most links lead to Gitlab themselves and they sure as hell aren’t telling you. Well I hope… Continue reading Restoring Gitlab from its own backups is a pain, but it's possible!

How To Get the Touchscreen Working in Xubuntu Linux on an Insignia Flex 11.6″ Tablet

The Insignia Flex 11.6″ tablet (NS-P11W7100) felt like a great deal at the time. It was about $100 and came with a quad core 1.4Ghz CPU and a paltry, but possibly sufficient 2GB of RAM. Storage is also only 32GB. For Windows 10, this is just crap. So I decided to install Xubuntu Linux to… Continue reading How To Get the Touchscreen Working in Xubuntu Linux on an Insignia Flex 11.6″ Tablet