I've been trying to understand how to setup systems from
the ground up on Ubuntu. I just installed redis onto
the box and here's how I did it and some things to look
out for.
To install:
Ken Garland garlandkr
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lsbardel
/ redis-server-for-init.d-startup
Created
December 15, 2009 21:01
— forked from mtodd/redis-server-for-init.d-startup
Init.d Redis script for Ubuntu
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| #! /bin/sh | |
| ### BEGIN INIT INFO | |
| # Provides: redis-server | |
| # Required-Start: $syslog | |
| # Required-Stop: $syslog | |
| # Should-Start: $local_fs | |
| # Should-Stop: $local_fs | |
| # Default-Start: 2 3 4 5 | |
| # Default-Stop: 0 1 6 | |
| # Short-Description: redis-server - Persistent key-value db |
isaacs
/ node-and-npm-in-30-seconds.sh
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October 27, 2025 08:27
Use one of these techniques to install node and npm without having to sudo. Discussed in more detail at http://joyeur.com/2010/12/10/installing-node-and-npm/ Note: npm >=0.3 is *safer* when using sudo.
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| echo 'export PATH=$HOME/local/bin:$PATH' >> ~/.bashrc | |
| . ~/.bashrc | |
| mkdir ~/local | |
| mkdir ~/node-latest-install | |
| cd ~/node-latest-install | |
| curl http://nodejs.org/dist/node-latest.tar.gz | tar xz --strip-components=1 | |
| ./configure --prefix=~/local | |
| make install # ok, fine, this step probably takes more than 30 seconds... | |
| curl https://www.npmjs.org/install.sh | sh |
midgetspy
/ new_features.txt
Created
January 10, 2011 22:28
Planning for new features I intend to implement
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| Time Zones | |
| Make a list of time zone name, id, offsets inside SB. In the config UI provide a dropbox with every timezone and store the id in the config file. | |
| Need to fix: | |
| - don't change wanted eps until midnight MST or something | |
lusis
/ centos5-fpm-x86_64.erb
Created
March 22, 2011 11:14
— forked from jtimberman/gist:881058
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| bash -c ' | |
| rpm -Uvh http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/x86_64/epel-release-5-4.noarch.rpm | |
| yum install -q -y sudo gcc gcc-c++ automake autoconf make readline-devel.x86_64 libffi-devel.x86_64 libyaml-devel.x86_64 zlib-devel.x86_64 openssl-devel.x86_64 wget | |
| # This may not be necessary for you | |
| yum remove -q -y ruby-libs ec2-ami-tools | |
| wget http://someurl.domain.com/ruby-1.9.2p180_x86_64.rpm -O /tmp/ruby-1.9.2p180_x86_64.rpm | |
| yum localinstall --nogpgcheck -q -y /tmp/ruby-1.9.2p180_x86_64.rpm |
aq1018
/ airvideo-server
Created
April 6, 2011 07:44
init-script for airvideo-server using start-stop-daemon
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| # | |
| # create a new user called airvideo | |
| # $ sudo adduser airvideo | |
| # place this file in /etc/init.d/airvideo-server | |
| # change the file permission to executable: | |
| # $ sudo chmod +w /etc/init.d/airvideo-server | |
| # add it to default run level | |
| # $ sudo update-rc.d airvideo-server defaults | |
| # |
karmi
/ ElasticSearch.org.Website.Search.FieldNotes.markdown
Created
April 8, 2011 17:15
Field notes gathered during installing and configuring ElasticSearch for http://elasticsearch.org
These are field notes gathered during installation of website search facility for the ElasticSearch website.
You may re-use it to put a similar system in place.
The following assumes:
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| sudo aptitude -y install nginx | |
| cd /etc/nginx/sites-available | |
| sudo rm default | |
| sudo cat > jenkins | |
| upstream app_server { | |
| server 127.0.0.1:8080 fail_timeout=0; | |
| } | |
| server { | |
| listen 80; |
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| # vi: ft=dosini | |
| [user] | |
| name = Pavan Kumar Sunkara | |
| email = [email protected] | |
| username = pksunkara | |
| [core] | |
| editor = nvim | |
| whitespace = fix,-indent-with-non-tab,trailing-space,cr-at-eol | |
| pager = delta | |
| [column] |
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