Entries from April 2009

April 28, 2009

so much to do tomorrow.

April 28, 2009

Southland is a good show!

April 27, 2009

What is the abbreviation for Mercurial, MVS or MVCS? http://ping.fm/TFNYr

April 27, 2009

It is awesome that #swineflu is trending after the xkcd cartoon. hmmmm . or it could be cause of the #swineflu…

April 27, 2009

Accepted a new job offer today! We are moving back to TX.

April 25, 2009

finished the simpsons game today as well. really enjoyed that also!

April 25, 2009

Just finished Mass Effect, it was AWESOME

April 23, 2009

Adding users to a group

Use gpasswd instead of usermod, it is tons easier. Works on ubuntu and redhat.
To add:
sudo gpasswd -a username group
To delete:
sudo gpasswd -d username group

April 23, 2009

Ubuntu Apache Username Group

The username and group of apache are stored in this file.
sudo gedit /etc/apache2/envvars
By default the user is called www-data.

April 23, 2009

Ubuntu Apache conf

It is NOT located in /etc/apache2/httpd.conf anymore. The conf file can be found here.
/etc/apache2/apache2.conf
A good GUI tool for editing the conf file is one called rapache. It can be installed via the following command.
sudo apt-get install rapache
It is located in Applications > System Tools > rapache