Find text within files
Stuck trying to find text within files on Linux? cd /directory_tree_you_want_to_search find . -type f -exec grep -l "string to find" {} \; -print Easy! The post Find text within files appeared first on...
View ArticleInstall Imagemagick / Imagick for PHP on Ubuntu
No problem if you want to install imagemagick on your server, Ubuntu makes this very easy for you with only a few simple commands. Make sure u have pear install ( ’sudo apt-get install php-pear’ ) Then...
View ArticleBlock Countries in Apache
Assuming you have mod_geoip installed in apache we can block certain countries in 6 lines of code. I had a client who was experiencing an inhumane amount of spam on their phpBB forums, which are...
View ArticlePermanently mount a Windows share in Linux
Sick of manually mounting a Windows share on Linux with “mount” for it to drop off randomly? Or not really knowing if it is mounted or not? Then make a permanent mount in fstab. First, check you have...
View ArticleUsing SCP to copy files between Linux servers
SCP? SCP is a method of securely transferring files between a local and a remote host or between two remote hosts, using the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol. Sounds confusing? Not really. scp -C -r...
View ArticleInsert Coin
Bored at work? This script connects to a JetDirect equipped HP printer and uses HP’s control language to set the ready message on the LCD display. Takes an IP address and message on the command line....
View ArticleSimple install of memcached on Ubuntu
Memcached is a free, high performance distributed memory object caching system. In English, it can make your single server PHP applications faster or for a little more technical users you can write...
View Article[Snippet] Stop Windows Update irritating you to restart after updates
I’ve been irritated to reboot my laptop every fifteen minutes to reboot my laptop. Its never convenient is it. Click Start, Run and type net stop wuauserv The post [Snippet] Stop Windows Update...
View ArticleInstalling memcached on CentOS (cPanel)
Welcome to hell. No really, compared to installing memcached on Ubuntu, CentOSs really sucks. CentOS really sucks for package management. Really sucks. Anyway, on to the point. Here’s how I installed...
View ArticleBad times, I had to use a book from the monitor stand today
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