Monthly Archives: November 2010

Subversion + Lighttpd + Apache

Posted by on November 26, 2010 Comments Off 
 
 
yum install  -y subversion mod_dav_svn
 
 
groupadd svn
useradd svn
 
mkdir -pm700 /var/svn/projects
svnadmin create /var/svn/projects/test
chown -R svn:svn /var/svn/projects
 
mkdir -p /var/www/projects.example.com/httpdocs

edit httpd.conf

 
 
 
Listen 8080
 
LoadModule dav_module modules/mod_dav.so
LoadModule dav_svn_module modules/mod_dav_svn.so
LoadModule authz_svn_module modules/mod_authz_svn.so

Change the user and Group from apache:apache to svn:svn

 
 
 
User svn
Group svn

Add a virtual host.

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Hide UI Keyboard, back to basics

Posted by on November 24, 2010 Comments Off

in ViewDidLoad set the UITextfield delegate to self, and assign to the firstresponder like this

- (void)viewDidLoad {
	[textfield setDelegate:self];
	[textfield becomeFirstResponder];
}
- (BOOL)textFieldShouldReturn:(UITextField *)textfield
{
	[textfield resignFirstResponder];
 
}

iPad – How much memory can I use?

Posted by on November 21, 2010 Comments Off
iPad

iPad

The iPad is shipped with 256mb of RAM, so we thought that programming for the iPad would allow more memory consumption than the iPhone 3G which had a paltry 32mb.  
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iPhone iPad

Posted by on November 21, 2010 Comments Off

Code snippets coming soon.

UnixBenchmark 5.1.2 a study measuring performance across different spec VPS’s

Posted by on November 19, 2010 Comments Off
Linode

Linode

The idea was pretty simple. See how my VPS benchmarked using the unixbench script.

Then I took the idea further by upgrading my VPS to different sizes to see how performance tracked against different classes of VPS.  
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YUM tricks of the trade

Posted by on November 17, 2010 Comments Off

# make yum update all programs every night

chkconfig yum on

# make yum install program and answer YES to all queries.

yum -y install

How to setup your first VPS – linode – PART 2

Posted by on November 11, 2010 Comments Off

So we’ve setup our server, it is up to date, and root login has been disabled. Now to setup our webserver:

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How to setup your first VPS – linode – PART 1

Posted by on November 11, 2010 Comments Off
linode

linode

For this example, we’ll be setting up a VPS with with awesome folks at Linode lets begin! Once we are past the account setup stuff, this guide will help you setup a VPS with any provider.  
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