PHP 8.2 End of Life (December 31, 2026): What Are Your Options?
by Danila Vershinin, October 31, 2026
PHP 8.2 reaches end of life on December 31, 2026: no more upstream security releases. Upgrade paths for current distros, and patched 8.2 packages for CentOS 7 / RHEL 7 and Ubuntu 20.04 where updates already stopped.
Read More...PHP2Shell on Ubuntu and Debian: Patched PHP 7.2-8.4 Without Ubuntu Pro or ELTS
by Danila Vershinin, October 23, 2026
PHP2Shell (CVE-2026-109618, CVE-2026-109619) is a critical unauthenticated PHP RCE. Fixes for Ubuntu 20.04/18.04 and Debian 10 are Ubuntu Pro or ELTS only, and sury dropped these suites. Here is patched PHP 7.2-8.4, free to install.
Read More...NGINX Module Version Mismatch: When APT Lets It Through
by Danila Vershinin, October 1, 2026
An NGINX module built for 1.29.8 will not load into 1.31.5, and NGINX says so. The question is whether your package manager knew first. We reproduced a stale nginx-abi label letting APT install a mismatched pair, wedging dpkg and arming the next restart as an outage.
Read More...NGINX Accept-Language Redirects: No Lua Required
by Danila Vershinin, September 26, 2026
Redirect visitors to /en/, /fr/ or /de/ based on the Accept-Language header with the set_from_accept_language directive from nginx-module-accept-language. No Lua, njs or regex maps: VM-tested configs, cookie override, SEO-safe 302 redirects.
Read More...Post-Quantum NGINX: OpenSSL 3.5 on Debian and Ubuntu
by Danila Vershinin, August 29, 2026
Every Debian and Ubuntu suite we publish now links our ABI-isolated OpenSSL 3.5 LTS build, so post-quantum key exchange, Encrypted Client Hello and TLS certificate compression arrive on DEB too. Ubuntu 20.04’s NGINX no longer links end-of-life OpenSSL 1.1.1.
Read More...Migrate From the ondrej nginx PPA to GetPageSpeed
by Danila Vershinin, July 5, 2026
The ondrej/nginx PPA deprecated its module packages at NGINX 1.28. Here is how to migrate to the GetPageSpeed APT repository and keep Brotli, Lua, ModSecurity and 100+ other modules on Debian and Ubuntu.
Read More...How to Enable NGINX HTTP/3 on Ubuntu and Debian
by Danila Vershinin, April 11, 2026
Getting NGINX HTTP/3 on Ubuntu to actually work is harder than the nginx docs make it look. You enable http3 on; in your NGINX config, restart, and Chrome still negotiates HTTP/2. Or worse: HTTP/3 appears to work, but connections silently die after every nginx -s reload. Both problems trace back to how stock Debian/Ubuntu nginx […]
Read More...NGINX APT Repository: 100+ Modules for Debian/Ubuntu – No More Compiling
by Danila Vershinin, February 4, 2026
If you’ve ever spent an afternoon compiling ngx_brotli on Ubuntu 22.04, only to watch it break after the next apt upgrade, this post is for you. We’re announcing the GetPageSpeed NGINX APT repository — the solution Debian and Ubuntu users have been waiting for. The state of NGINX modules on Debian and Ubuntu has become… […]
Read More...Install NGINX on Ubuntu: The Complete Guide (2026)
by Danila Vershinin, September 2, 2018
Complete guide to install NGINX on Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04, and 24.04 with the latest stable or mainline builds plus 50+ dynamic modules from the GetPageSpeed APT repository.
Read More...How to use apt or apt-get for CentOS/RHEL
by Danila Vershinin, August 31, 2018
Are you tired of using Ubuntu and its apt package manager? Do you want to switch to CentOS, but the thought of learning yum seems daunting? Don’t worry! With our easy guide, you can use the familiar apt-get interface on CentOS to manage packages. Plus, our reference table shows how similar apt, apt-get, yum, and dnf are in their basic functions. Make the switch to CentOS with confidence and ease.
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