June 2025 - Pieter Bakker

Fixing ZFS DKMS Build Failures on Debian 12 VPS with Limited RAM

ByPieter Bakker 19/06/202519/06/2025

If you’re running ZFS on a small VPS and have encountered compilation failures during system updates, you’re not alone. This tutorial covers a common issue that affects many system administrators managing ZFS on memory-constrained virtual private servers. The Problem During a routine system update on a Hetzner Cloud CAX11 VPS (2 vCPU, 4GB RAM) running…

Ubuntu | Debian | Incus | LXC | LXD

Fixing LXD Image Repository Issues After Canonical’s Migration

ByPieter Bakker 07/06/202507/06/2025

If you’re a system administrator still managing LXD servers alongside newer Incus deployments, you may have recently encountered a frustrating error when trying to create new containers. This post will help you resolve the image repository access issue that emerged following Canonical’s reorganization of LXD resources. The Problem When attempting to launch a new container…

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