Archive for \'Linux\'



Install Ubuntu SSH server

Ubuntu Enterprise 6 doesn’t seem to install sshd out-of-the-box.

Configure Ubuntu w/ Static IP

Ubuntu Enterprise 6 doesn’t seem to give an option to enter a static IP during install if you have DHCP available.

Installing Trac

Trac can be a little tricky to install. Here’s the steps that worked for me.

Svn server w/ Apache

A walk-through for setting up a subversion server hosted by http/apache.

Cake actions from the terminal

How to call CakePHP actions from the comand line.

Find large folders

How to find the largest X folders on linux.

Delete files by extension

How to recursively delete all files with a given extension on linux.

Shell coloring for iTerm

Make iTerm easier to use with shell coloring.

Recover Corrupted Svn DB

How to recover your repository if you’re getting Corrupted error messages.

Get SVN Revision No.

Simple one-liner for getting the svn revision number – useful for shell scripts.

Useful .bashrc Functions

A couple of useful functions for .bashrc

Installing Subversion

Subversion installation how-to.

Turn On Vi Syntax Coloring

How to turn on vi syntax colouring on RedHat.

Useful Vi Commands

A bunch of useful Vi commands.

Stop SSH and SFTP timeout

Quick fix to stop SSH connections timing out.