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Comment on Creating a password protected YUM repository by Hadoop for the lone analyst, part 2: patching and releasing to yourself | StyleFeeder Tech Blog

Fri, 22 Jan 2010 14:51:18 +0000

[...] because it’s too big a topic, but it’s not hard at a basic level, and you can follow these instructions to set up password protection for the root of the directory tree where you’re going to put [...]

Comment on Installing mod_rails in Apache2 by sam

sam — Sat, 28 Mar 2009 22:36:22 +0000

Also added PassengerPoolIdleTime 0 to httpd.conf to speedup page load on my infrequently used site, and RailsEnv production to the site .conf for completeness.

Comment on Sending mail via GMail with Rails ActionMailer by Send email in Rails 2.0 - bytes

Send email in Rails 2.0 - bytes — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 15:42:21 +0000

[...] gave me these pages that might have some helpful info: link, link Also, please use code tags when posting code in the future. They make the code stand out and [...]

Comment on Installing Ruby MySQL gem on Mac OS X Leopard by sam

sam — Fri, 12 Dec 2008 15:48:00 +0000

A colleague just found this:
sudo env ARCHFLAGS=”-arch i386″ gem install mysql — –with-mysql-config=/usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql_config
I believe they are essentially equivalent, however this new one is more elegant.