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16 September 2009
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Subversion through a proxy

You can do this globally for everyone, or just for yourself. There’s a hidden directory called “.subversion” in your home directory. Edit the servers file. Everything should be self explanatory. Scroll down to the bottom and you’ll find a global section. The proxy settings in there should cover it…

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28 August 2009
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How to add files to an iso image on any Linux distribution

I’ll start with a small DSL linux image. It’s only 50 meg, but it’s a pretty useful little distribution.
ls -lh dsl-4.4.10.iso

-rw-r–r– 1 ninja ninja 50M 2009-08-28 13:11 dsl-4.4.10.iso

Mount the original iso image you want to modify
mount -t iso9660 dsl-4.4.10.iso /mnt/original -o loop
Copy the everything that you just mounted to another …

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25 August 2009
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How to really delete TWiki attachments from the Trash

Moving lets you transfer an attachment from one topic to another. The soft delete moves an attachment to the special TrashAttachment topic in the Trash web, where it’s hidden but can be “undeleted” with system administrator access. Click on action on the file in the FileAttachment table, then in the …

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6 August 2009
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How to pass multiple post array variables in PHP

Now when go.php loads, you can check to see if there’s anything in the post_arr, and if there is, cycle through the array and store all the elements. I couldn’t find a working example of this just by googling. It seemed like tons of people would ask for this, but any responses on forums would be, “well what are you really trying to do”. So here it is.

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2 August 2009
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How to setup lighttpd.conf to rewrite wordpress urls the right way

‘ve seen many ways to solve wordpress url rewriting for lighttpd. Some people say all you need a server.error-handler-404 = “/index.php” and you’re done, but that didn’t work for me. If you’re trying to run several sites using multiple domain names with multiple installation directories, here’s how I got it to work. But take this with a grain of salt because your mileage may vary. /cliches
First make sure you include the broken-scriptfilename line in your fastcgi line. That was key to getting skins working for me.

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3 June 2009
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Howto connect Evolution to Exchange 2007 in Fedora 11 with mapi

My base installation came with evolution, but I had to add an extra package from the standard repository which also installed a few dependencies. … Once this is installed, the option, “Exchange-mapi” will show up as the type of connection when you first launch Evolution.

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15 April 2009
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Find your partitions and kernel from the GRUB command line

You may find that grub is pretty useless when your menu.lst is missing or misconfigured. It’s not easy to figure out how to make grub tell you where the files are that you need. Here’s how to find what you need in order to boot, just using the grub bootloader.

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14 April 2009
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Setup GRUB boot loader in 3 steps

GNU GRUB is easy to set up, it’s just got it’s own funky syntax that you don’t really see anywhere else.
GRUB stands for GRand Unified Bootloader
GNU GRUB is a multiboot boot loader derived from the original GRUB. It is the first software program that runs when a computer starts. …

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27 March 2009
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Install Bro - Network Intrusion Detection System

Install Bro - Network-based Intrusion Detection, on Fedora or Ubuntu. Bro will get installed in /usr/local/bro/ by default, unless you specified a prefix in configure as I did. I also created a bro user and group to own everything and did the make as that bro user.

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25 March 2009
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How to use ecryptfs on Fedora

If you want to store a mix of encrypted and unencrypted files under the same area, choose plaintext passthrough, otherwise choose the default, no. I suggest an all or nothing approach, as it can get confusing as to which files are encrypted especially when they’re binary! (With ascii text files you can just cat a file and tell if it’s encrypted or not.)

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