Knowledge base for software setup, errors, and daily tool work.

Docker Compose Secret vs Environment Variable: When to Use Each

If you're writing a docker-compose.yml and wondering whether to put a value in <...

Fixing Nginx 502 Bad Gateway in Docker Networks

You have an Nginx container proxying requests to another container (like a PHP-FPM or Node app), ...

Fix VS Code Breakpoints Not Hitting in WSL

If you're debugging a project in WSL and VS Code breakpoints aren't being hit, you're...

Fix 'port already allocated' for Nginx in Docker Compose

You're starting your Docker Compose setup with Nginx, and you see "port is already alloca...

Handling Missing Peer Dependencies in pnpm Install

When you run pnpm install and see warnings about missing peer dependencies, your pro...

Docker Compose .env File Not Loading: Common Fixes