Integrating XCache Into PHP5 (Debian Etch & lighttpd)

June 19th, 2008


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Integrating XCache Into PHP5 (Debian Etch & lighttpd)

This guide explains how to integrate XCache into PHP5 on a Debian Etch system (with lighttpd). From the XCache project page: “XCache is a fast, stable PHP opcode cacher that has been tested and is now running on production servers under high load.” It’s similar to other PHP opcode cachers, such as eAccelerator and APC.

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MySQL Backups Using ZRM For MySQL 2.0

June 19th, 2008


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MySQL Backups Using ZRM For MySQL 2.0

Zmanda Recovery Manager (ZRM) for MySQL
simplifies life of a database administrator who needs an easy to use
yet flexible and robust backup and recovery solution for MySQL server.

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Encrypted swap partition on Debian

March 30th, 2008


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Encrypting a swap partition however is slightly tricky if one wants to also support suspend-to-disk (also called hibernation).

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How to fix the Debian Lenny bug in which Epiphany always starts in "working offl

March 30th, 2008


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I’m just a user and wordy blogger, and I find it fascinating to learn how bugs are dealt with in software projects like Debian.

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Looking Back on Debian 1.3

March 30th, 2008


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Back at the tender age of 12 I picked up a magazine at the Base Exchange. This magazine contained a CD. This CD contained Debian 1.3.

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First Call for votes for the Debian Project Leader Elections 2008

March 30th, 2008


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Now it starts. This is the first call for votes for the Debian Project Leader election 2008.

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How To Install The Openbravo ERP On Debian Etch

March 30th, 2008


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How To Install The Openbravo ERP On Debian Etch

This document describes how to set up Openbravo ERP (enterprise
management system) on Debian Etch. Taken from the Openbravo page:
“Openbravo is an open source ERP solution designed specifically for the
SME (small to midsize firm). Developed in a web based environment, it
includes many robust functionalities which are considered part of the
extended ERP: procurement and warehouse management, project and service
management, production management, and financial management.”

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How To Set Up SSH With Public-Key Authentication On Debian Etch

March 30th, 2008


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This mini-howto explains how to set up an SSH server on Debian Etch with public-key authorization (and optionally with disabled password logins).

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How To Install ImpressCMS 1.0 Final On Debian Etch

March 30th, 2008


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This document at HowtoForge describes how to set up ImpressCMS 1.0 Final On Debian Etch.

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Building IcedTea6 on Debian etch (stable)

March 30th, 2008


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As those who’ve had the unfortunate luck of being in our IRC channel over the past few days will know, I’ve been trying to build IcedTea6 on our Debian etch server again.

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