Installation

OpenBSD 6.7 on PC Engines APU4D4

       900 words, 5 minutes

I just got myself a PC Engines APU4D4. I miss an OpenBSD box providing home services. It’s quite simple to install and run OpenBSD on this machine. And you can even update the BIOS from OpenBSD.

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OpenBSD automatic upgrade

       468 words, 3 minutes

OpenBSD 6.5 advertises for an installer improvement: rdsetroot(8) (a build-time tool) is now available for general use. Used in combination with autoinstall.8 , it is now really easy to do automatic upgrades of your OpenBSD instances.

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Automatic WordPress installation

       385 words, 2 minutes

Here’s a quick trick that allows automatic installation of WordPress on an HTTP server. The normal process is: browse to wordpress.com, grab the archive locally, upload to your server, unzip and run the installer. Sometimes, you even have to unzip locally and then upload the whole sets of files to the server. The automatic process can be done using Instant Install.

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