The original problem: Since I jump from project to project a lot, I have lots of project folders. Summary of the solution: use dnsmasq, and a mass vhost setup. Problem in detail: Normally, you’d have to: create a subdirector for your project all the standard setup stuff for your project. Setup an …
Category Archive: Linux
May 23
pidgin.im msn protocol alternative: msn-pecan [update #2]
Okay, Been working with pidgin w/msn-pecan on ubuntu 10.04. New problem, pecan doesn’t crash pidgin anymore, however I am logged out after I’ve been away from my computer a little bit. As in, when the screen saver kicks in, pecan logs me out or can’t maintain a connection. Doesn’t seem to happen in windows 7. …
Mar 01
little project ideas
Just found a need to access my home server… however, it’s powered down… how can I overcome this problem in the future. To answer my own question… I should go lookup how to send a wake-on-lan command to the box. As well as know what my IP is… project ideas: 1.) Current IP notifier – send …
Jan 04
Ubuntu + Mysql setup
Wow, that was so painless. Original Post Use your favourite means to install mysql, probably apache, php, phpmysqladmin as well… sudo /etc/init.d/mysql start mysqladmin -u root password myPassword where myPassword is your actual password. to test mysql -u root -p enjoy