serek

module ApplicationHelper

  # Access Levels
  ACCESS_LEVELS = { :private => 0, :friends => 1, :public => 2 }

  # Access levels i18n translation
  def access_levels
    ACCESS_LEVELS.collect{|k,v| [I18n.t("access." + k.to_s), v]}
  end
end

Kerrick

# Download Sublime Text 2 from http://www.sublimetext.com/2
# If you aren't root, sudo su

tar -xvjf Sublime\ Text\ 2*.tar.bz2
mv Sublime\ Text\ 2/ /opt/sublime-text-2/
ln -s /opt/sublime-text-2 /usr/local/sublime-text-2
ln -s /usr/local/sublime-text-2/sublime_text /usr/local/bin/sublime_text
rm Sublime\ Text\ 2*.tar.bz2 

# Sublime Text 2 can now be run as normal user with command "sublime_text"

dergachev

# taken from http://www.piware.de/2011/01/creating-an-https-server-in-python/
# generate server.xml with the following command:
#    openssl req -new -x509 -keyout server.pem -out server.pem -days 365 -nodes
# run as follows:
#    python simple-https-server.py
# then in your browser, visit:
#    https://localhost:4443

import BaseHTTPServer, SimpleHTTPServer
import ssl

jtadeulopes

Update and upgrade the system

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade && sudo apt-get autoremove
sudo reboot

Configure timezone

thomasfr

How-to setup a simple git push deployment

These are my notes basically. At first i created this gist just as a reminder for myself. But feel free to use this for your project as a starting point. If you have questions you can find me on twitter @thomasf https://twitter.com/thomasf This is how i used it on a Debian Wheezy testing (https://www.debian.org/releases/testing/)

Discuss, ask questions, etc. here https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7445545

On the server (example.com)