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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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 | |
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 |
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 |
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