SVN problems in Debian Squeeze/testing
If you get error messages like “svn: OPTIONS of ‘http://svn.example.com/svn/module’: could not connect to server (http://svn.example.com)” in Debian Squeeze/testing, you probably have the same problem...
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Operating system on a memory card
Windows XP on a netbook works fine with me, but as a person with Linux background it seemed natural to try some distribution on my Wind. As I wanted to try it first, I’ve decided to user some live...
View Article[linux] Efficiently copy whole directory trees
Recently I’ve upgraded my A/V storage disk from 1TB to 2TB (size of modern HDDs are amazing…), and I had to transfer data from one disk to another in some way. Easiest was of course to simply use cp to...
View Article[linux] Upgrading Debian Lenny to Testing halts on udev package
Few days ago I wanted to create VirtualBox image of Debian Squeeze (current testing release). I already had Debian Lenny (stable) image, so the whole process seemed relatively easy – dist-upgrade...
View Article[Linux] PHP not working in userdir (public_html)
Today I wanted to give my users possibility to test their PHP scripts, but without all the fuss with creating virtual hosts for each one of them. My first and obvious choice was userdir – user creates...
View Article[redmine] “Email delivery is not configured” error
If you get this error on Redmine‘s email notification configuration page: Email delivery is not configured, and notifications are disabled. Configure your SMTP server in config/email.yml and restart...
View ArticleApache sites not working after upgrade to Ubuntu 13.10
With new Ubuntu 13.10 Apache has new naming scheme for sites configuration files. Because of this your virtual servers might stop working, showing default site, which is “It works!” page, or whatever...
View Article“Unknown job” errors when installing vmware tools in Ubuntu
Recently I’ve tried to install new vmware tools in Ubuntu 14.04.1 after upgrading VMware Workstation to version 10, and the build process crashed with errors like Unknown job: vmware-tools or Unknown...
View ArticlePrivate FTP server
I wanted to share few files from my home server computer, so I’ve decided to run FTP server on that box. I’ve chosen not to use SFTP/SCP because I don’t like the way progress reporting is handled –...
View ArticleUnmounting Samba shares after network disconnect
Recently I had some issues with my network switch, and because of that my home server which has some shares from NAS mounted started to work funky. I could not use the mounted shares, the load...
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