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@kapkaev
kapkaev / gist:4619127
Created January 24, 2013 09:30
MISCONF Redis is configured to save RDB snapshots, but is currently not able to persist on disk. Commands that may modify the data set are disabled. Please check Redis logs for details about the error. Resque
$ redis-cli
> config set stop-writes-on-bgsave-error no
@NoobsArePeople2
NoobsArePeople2 / gist:5121597
Last active September 5, 2024 04:27
Configure media keys on a non-Apple keyboard to control Spotify via AppleScript and USB Overdrive on OSX.

Requirements

  1. USB Overdrive
  2. A non-Apple keyboard with media keys (or keys you want to make "media" keys). For reference, I'm using a Microsoft Sidewinder X4

Set Up

  1. Plug in your keyboard and install USB Overdrive.
  2. Open USB Overdrive. Click into the Settings tab.
  3. Click the dropdown and select "Any Keyboard, Any Application"
@willurd
willurd / web-servers.md
Last active April 8, 2026 23:17
Big list of http static server one-liners

Each of these commands will run an ad hoc http static server in your current (or specified) directory, available at http://localhost:8000. Use this power wisely.

Discussion on reddit.

Python 2.x

$ python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8000
@jbonney
jbonney / deploy.rb
Created August 17, 2013 15:15
Mina deployment file to setup new host for Rails applications. Creates the folder structure, fill up the database.yml file, create the associated DB and user and set up new Apache virtual host file.
require 'mina/bundler'
require 'mina/rails'
require 'mina/git'
require 'mina/rvm'
# Usually mina focuses on deploying to one host and the deploy options are therefore simple.
# In our case, there is a number of possible servers to deploy to, it is therefore necessary to
# specify the host that we are targeting.
server = ENV['server']
# Since the same host can have multiple applications running in parallel, it is necessary to
@caseyscarborough
caseyscarborough / instagram.rb
Last active December 21, 2015 16:08
An example application using the instagram_api gem.
require 'sinatra'
require 'instagram_api'
# Go to http://instagram.com/developer to get your client ID and client secret.
CLIENT_ID = "YOUR CLIENT ID"
CLIENT_SECRET = "YOUR CLIENT SECRET"
# Set the redirect uri for your application to the following:
REDIRECT_URI = "http://localhost:4567/callback"
@vtajzich
vtajzich / build.sh
Last active May 21, 2019 07:45
Install & compile script fro ffmpeg on raspberry pi
#!/bin/bash
function install_build_tools {
sudo apt-get install git
sudo apt-get install libasound2-dev
sudo apt-get install build-essential
sudo apt-get install make
sudo apt-get install autoconf
sudo apt-get install libtool
@akdetrick
akdetrick / rvm-to-rbenv.md
Last active March 23, 2025 14:51
Guide to switching to rbenv bliss from RVM hell

RVM to rbenv

Why? @sstephenson explains it best here.


1) remove RVM from your system

This should get rid of the rvm dir and any installed rubies:

$ rvm implode
@katmitchell
katmitchell / AndroidManifest.xml
Created January 13, 2014 18:25
Background Location Updates in Android - a fix for https://gist.github.com/blackcj/20efe2ac885c7297a676
<receiver android:name=".LocationReceiver" />
@enxt
enxt / TuneRPI.sh
Last active August 12, 2017 21:01
Bash script to slimming raspbian image and prepare with nginx and php
#!/bin/sh
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get -y upgrade
sudo dpkg-reconfigure tzdata
sudo apt-get -y install console-data locales
sudo dpkg-reconfigure console-data
sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales
@nioto
nioto / PiCameraStream
Created March 4, 2014 10:14
Simple MJpeg streamer for Raspberri Pi Camera
#!/usr/bin/python
'''
A Simple mjpg stream http server for the Raspberry Pi Camera
inspired by https://gist.github.com/n3wtron/4624820
'''
from BaseHTTPServer import BaseHTTPRequestHandler,HTTPServer
import io
import time
import picamera