Converting crt to PEM
Took two steps:
openssl x509 -in input.crt -out input.der -outform DER
openssl x509 -in input.der -inform DER -out output.pem -outform PEM
TL;DR: I am required to use Citrix Workspace and with it – AppProtection and it is blocking my ‘snap’ command. I’ve been using Citrix Workspace version 24.8.0.98 and had a weird issue when running ‘snap’ command: The root cause had to do with the integration between Citrix AppProtection and libX11.so, which blocked running multiple applications….
I’ve been using a WordPress Docker for some time now. My Docker is invoked through the docker-compose toolset, and it generally functions well. However, at times, specific configurations are needed. For instance, when adjusting the PHP file size limitation or adding mod_headers to address CORS issues on WordPress. The key is to override the Docker…
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