Tweet If you want to make webthumbs (i.e. those pictures that show what the websites look like without you ACTUALLY going there) in BULK, there are two ways. 1. IECapt – basically IE port to command line for taking screen shots 2. khtml2png – this is same as IECapt, but with Mozilla. There’s a good [...]
Tag Archives: ubuntu
Don’t run PPTP and Squid on mission critical Linux boxes
Posted by taewoo on February 3, 2010
0 comments
Tweet Apparently PPTP does a lot of disk IO… and it can lock up your Linux server. *sigh* Learned the hard way. To remove these services… /etc/init.d/pptp stop /etc/init.d/cron stop update-rc.d -f pptp remove update-rc.d -f cron remove
How to setup LAMP stack on Ubuntu VPS
Posted by taewoo on January 19, 2010
0 comments
Tweet I’m no linux guru and I had to get a whole bunch of resources together to compile this list on how to set up LAMP (linux apache mysql and php). You must run these as root: apt-get update apt-get upgrade apt-get dist-upgrade aptitude install build-essential apt-get install ubuntu-standard apt-get install lamp-server^ apt-get install php5-cli [...]