Lighttpd on FreeBSD : Hard Lock on Upload?
I’ve recently migrated my server(s) to a new VPS, one which offers BSD as a hosting option. I have long been a fan of FreeBSD on my servers, so this was a deal I couldn’t pass up. I did, however, run...
View ArticleConfigure Serial Console Access on CentOS 5
Today I built some virtual machines on a KVM platform (Ubuntu 10.04 Server as the host). The three virtual machines are CentOS 5, i386 and will be used primarily for internal application testing. One...
View ArticleArch Linux 2010.05 Installer Issue [FIXED]
I reinstalled my Dell Latitude D630 this afternoon using the new Arch Linux installer (2010.05) netinstall. I had an issue however where the live image would start to boot and then I’d get a blank...
View ArticleConfigure Lighttpd for gitweb on FreeBSD
I spent some time this afternoon setting up a public git repository for my project, Origami. I had a little bit of trouble getting the repository set up initially, particularly the cgi aspect of it...
View ArticleFreenode IRC over SSL in Irssi – FreeBSD
I’ve been reconfiguring my Irssi installation this morning and wanted to document the steps I took. I use irssi on FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE. Required Certificates In order to connect securely over SSL to...
View ArticleDell Latitude E5500 Wireless Fedora 14
Dell Latitude E5500 Wireless – Fedora 14 I recently needed to send my main work machine in for repairs so I temporarily used a Dell Latitude E5500 while my normal D630 was away. Boy did I have trouble...
View ArticleHow to enable ccache with OS X MacPorts
I’ve had a 13″ Macbook for about your years now. When I learned about MacPorts I was really happy to know I could run newer software, and compile things to my liking. These days I run a development...
View ArticleCreating symlinks with Salt States
This morning I finally found a solution to improving vim-usage on my FreeBSD machines. For the longest time I’ve dealt with little annoyances like arrow-keys entering ABCD characters, and backspace...
View ArticleAnnouncing: Into The Salt Mine
I’ve started a new blog that I’d like to announce called Into the Salt Mine. This blog will focus solely on using the suite of free software applications developed by Salt Stack. This includes...
View ArticleRunning Dell DSET 3.2 on CentOS 6.2
Earlier today I was working with Dell Support to gather information about a broken system. It was suggested that I use their DSET utility to gather data and return a report. The problem is, DSET...
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