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Simple Patch Tools
Simple Patch Tools
Creating: When all you want to do is build a patch file that contains only the changes you've made today. Installing: I typically want to take a backup of the files that are going to be overwritten so that I can quickly undo the patch if necessary. |
Installing Lighttpd With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Fedora 13Installing Lighttpd With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Fedora 13
Lighttpd is a secure, fast, standards-compliant web server designed
for speed-critical environments. This tutorial shows how you can install
Lighttpd on a Fedora 13 server with PHP5 support (through FastCGI) and
MySQL support.
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Integrating eAccelerator Into PHP5 And Lighttpd (OpenSUSE 11.2)
Integrating eAccelerator Into PHP5 And Lighttpd (OpenSUSE 11.2)
This guide explains how to integrate eAccelerator
into PHP5 and lighttpd on an OpenSUSE 11.2 system. From the eAccelerator
project page: "eAccelerator is a free open-source PHP accelerator,
optimizer, and dynamic content cache. It increases the performance of
PHP scripts by caching them in their compiled state, so that the
overhead of compiling is almost completely eliminated. It also optimizes
scripts to speed up their execution. eAccelerator typically reduces
server load and increases the speed of your PHP code by 1-10 times."
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The Perfect Desktop - OpenSUSE 11.3 (GNOME)The Perfect Desktop - OpenSUSE 11.3 (GNOME)
This tutorial shows how you can set up an OpenSUSE 11.3
desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e.
that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on
their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you get a secure
system without DRM restrictions that works even on old hardware, and the
best thing is: all software comes free of charge.
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Script For Automatically Setting Up A Perfect Server On OpenSUSE 11.3 And Installing ISPConfig 3Script For Automatically Setting Up A Perfect Server On OpenSUSE 11.3 And Installing ISPConfig 3
Here's a little script that automates the task of setting up a Perfect Server - OpenSUSE 11.3 x86_64 [ISPConfig 3],
and in the end it also installs ISPConfig 3.
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Installing Nginx With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Fedora 13Installing Nginx With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Fedora 13
Nginx (pronounced
"engine x") is a free, open-source, high-performance HTTP server. Nginx
is known for its stability, rich feature set, simple configuration, and
low resource consumption. This tutorial shows how you can install Nginx
on a Fedora 13 server with PHP5 support (through FastCGI) and MySQL
support.
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Adding Custom Certificates To CIITIX-WiFi
Adding Custom Certificates To CIITIX-WiFi
CIITIX-WiFi is a turnkey solution to your WiFi
hotspot needs. Built onto the rock solid stable debian linux, setting up
a secure (TTLS) WiFi hotspot is just a minute away. This guide shows
how to set up an AAA server (authentication, authorization and
accounting) with CIITIX-WiFi. CIITIX-WiFi comes with certificates valid till 2020 but in case
someone want to use their own certificates this tutorial can come in
handy.
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Installing Lighttpd With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Ubuntu 10.04Installing Lighttpd With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Ubuntu 10.04
Lighttpd is a secure, fast, standards-compliant web server designed
for speed-critical environments. This tutorial shows how you can install
Lighttpd on an Ubuntu 10.04 server with PHP5 support (through FastCGI)
and MySQL support.
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Chrooting Apache2 With mod_chroot On CentOS 5.4
Chrooting Apache2 With mod_chroot On CentOS 5.4
This guide explains how to set up mod_chroot
with Apache2 on a CentOS 5.4 system. With mod_chroot, you can run
Apache2 in a secure chroot environment and make your server less
vulnerable to break-in attempts that try to exploit vulnerabilities in
Apache2 or your installed web applications.
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The Perfect Server - OpenSUSE 11.3 x86_64 [ISPConfig 3]The Perfect Server - OpenSUSE 11.3 x86_64 [ISPConfig 3]
This is a detailed description about how to set up an OpenSUSE
11.3 64bit (x86_64) server that offers all services needed by ISPs
and hosters: Apache web server (SSL-capable) with PHP, CGI and SSI
support, Postfix mail server with SMTP-AUTH, TLS and virtual mail users,
BIND DNS server, Pureftpd FTP server, MySQL server, Dovecot POP3/IMAP,
Quota, Firewall, etc.
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How To Change The Date And Time From The Console
How To Change The Date And Time From The Console
This short tutorial explains how you can modify your system date and
time from the console.
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The Perfect Desktop - Mandriva One 2010.1 Spring With GNOMEThe Perfect Desktop - Mandriva One 2010.1 Spring With GNOME
This tutorial shows how you can set up a Mandriva One
2010.1 Spring desktop (with the GNOME desktop
environment) that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop,
i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the things they do
on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you get a secure
system without DRM restrictions that works even on old hardware, and the
best thing is: all software comes free of charge.
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Ubuntu 10.04 Samba Standalone Server With tdbsam Backend
Ubuntu 10.04 Samba Standalone Server With tdbsam Backend
This tutorial explains the installation of a Samba fileserver on
Ubuntu 10.04 and how to configure it to share files over the SMB
protocol as well as how to add users. Samba is configured as a
standalone server, not as a domain controller. In the resulting setup,
every user has his own home directory accessible via the SMB protocol
and all users have a shared directory with read-/write access.
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The Perfect Server - Mandriva 2010.1 (Spring) Free (x86_64) [ISPConfig 2]The Perfect Server - Mandriva 2010.1 (Spring) Free (x86_64)
[ISPConfig 2]
This tutorial shows how to set up a Mandriva 2010.1 (Spring) Free
(x86_64) server that offers all services needed by ISPs and hosters:
Apache web server (SSL-capable), Postfix mail server with SMTP-AUTH and
TLS, BIND DNS server, Proftpd FTP server, MySQL server, Dovecot
POP3/IMAP, Quota, Firewall, etc. In the end you should have a system
that works reliably, and if you like you can install the free webhosting
control panel ISPConfig
2 (i.e., ISPConfig runs on it out of the box). This tutorial is
written for the 64-bit version of Mandriva 2010.1.
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How To Run Your Own Name Server With ISPConfig 3 And Fast HostsHow To Run Your Own Name Server With ISPConfig 3 And Fast Hosts
This tutorial shows how you can run your own name server for domains
that you register with fasthosts.com. Of course, this works with every
other
registrar as well, although the procedure might differ a little bit.
We
will use the ISPConfig 3 server as the primary name server and also
acting as the secondary. This may be suited best to a single server
setup. To do this, you need one server with ISPConfig 3 installed and a Fast hosts account.
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