I have many random VPS and VMs across europe in different providers for reasons.
Two of them, are still running rpm based distro from 2011 and yes 13years later, I have not found the time to migrate them! Needless to say these are still my most stable running linux machines that I have, zero problems, ZERO PROBLEMS and are in production and heavily used every day. Let me write this again in bold: ZERO PROBLEMS.
But as time has come, I want to close some public services and use a mesh VPN for ssh. Tailscale entered the conversation and seems it’s binary works in new and old linux machines too.
long story short, I wanted an init script and with the debian package: dpkg, I could use start-stop-daemon.
Here is the init script:
#!/bin/bash
# ebal, Thu, 08 Aug 2024 14:18:11 +0300
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Thank you.GitLab is a truly wonderful devops platform. It has a complete CI/CD toolchain, it’s opensource (GitLab Community Edition) and it can also be self-hosted. One of its greatest feature are the GitLab Runner that are used in the CI/CD pipelines.
The GitLab Runner is also an opensource project written in Go and handles CI jobs of a pipeline. GitLab Runner implements Executors to run the continuous integration builds for different scenarios and the most used of them is the docker executor, although nowadays most of sysadmins are migrating to kubernetes executors.
I have a few personal projects in GitLab under https://gitlab.com/ebal but I would like to run GitLab Runner local on my system for testing purposes. GitLab Runner has to register to a GitLab instance, but I do not want to install the e...
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