Archive for the ‘UNIX’ Category.
March 18, 2010, 7:54 AM
One of the largest items to load for a wordpress blog is jQuery. Google currently host most jQuery libraries on their site for public consumption. This appealed to me because Google is very, very fast, whereas my site is pretty fast, but not Google fast.
I tried various plugins to do this, but none of them worked. I found this site, which shows how to make the change by hand.
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August 19, 2009, 7:19 PM
This will walk you through the steps of creating a local repository. We did this initially to allow for a Custom out of band version of a package. It’s not officially supported, nor is it part of the various Centos 5.3 depots (os, updates, CentOSPlus, CentOS Extras, etc.)
Continue reading ‘Build a Custom Repository for CentOS 5’ »
May 1, 2009, 10:32 AM
If you need a quick way to share a directory
Open a terminal window, change to the directory you want to share and type
python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8080
It’s even better as an alias.
alias serve='echo Serving ${PWD} from ${HOSTNAME}:8080$;python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8080'From Macworld
April 16, 2009, 12:53 PM
In my /etc/X11/xorg.conf file, I had these (oddly, correct) setting for the mouse. They were originally commented out, but not below.
Continue reading ‘Mouse Scroll Wheel not working for Ubuntu 9 under VMware Fusion’ »