By AshfameCheck whether you already have a key pair generated. Inside .ssh directory of your home, if you see files name id_rsa and id_rsa.pub then you can use them. If you don’t have them, generate a new one. How to generate a SSH key pair? ssh-keygen -t rsa To be able to use password less authentication, [Read more →]
By AshfameIts very easy to setup a VPS considering the tools now we have on our exposure. This post is more of a self note to myself, so pardon me for not explaining things. To quickly setup latest NginX, MySQL, PHP (with APC and Suhosin) & exim, just use this script https://github.com/vladgh/VladGh.com-LEMP These instructions will get things [Read more →]
By AshfameMails don’t work when locally but sometimes it might prove to be very useful in development if one can send & receive mails to & from localhost. It can be setup pretty easily too. Basic idea is to configure postfix for localhost & then use mutt to read local mails. Here is how it is [Read more →]
By AshfameWe all know that Ubuntu’s network management is quite good but not there yet. One big issue with it is that, on some machines, disabling one type of network adapter, disables the other one too. Like I use wifi to connect to the internet but my bluetooth is switched on by default all the time. [Read more →]
By AshfameAppfog, Consider this post as “Open feedback”. @appfog @ashfame Could you send us acct details so we can look at what’s going on? Pls share UI bugs too (support.appfog.com) — AppFog Help (@AppFogHelp) September 9, 2012 I like what they are doing in PAAS industry, I want to see them grow, so posting my findings here [Read more →]
By AshfameWordPress already provides an easy function for fetching the comments get_comments() but the function only supports fetching comments of a particular user, or for a particular post and not fetching comments of a particular category. The code for the former two cases, is pretty simple but the last one is not so simple. Here are [Read more →]
By AshfameI have updated my WordPress plugin to fix Facebook Like Thumbnails to version 0.2 which I am sure will make the existing users happy! Some of the users who quickly upgraded might be facing issues because of a silly mistake on my part. If the plugin has disappeared from the plugins listing, then you would [Read more →]