Install PSiTransfer on Debian 8 A Simple Open Source Self-hosted File Sharing Solution Rumi, April 30, 2017 PSiTransfer, which is a simple and open source file sharing utility. Using PSiTransfer, we can either share our files locally or globally. Unlike transfer.sh, it is not a website. It is actually a self-hosted file sharing platform. You can deploy it on home system to share files over local area… Continue Reading
Simple way to tune apache performance using mpm prefork module Rumi, April 19, 2017 There could be many reasons why your website performance is poor, one of them can possibly be that Apache is not coping with the load. Below you’ll find ready to consume configuration to make Apache performance better using the Apache MPM prefork module. To do this, just include the below… Continue Reading
Install And Configure Varnish Cache With Apache On Debian 7 Rumi, April 19, 2017 Varnish Cache is a web accelerator, sometimes referred to as a HTTP accelerator or a reverse HTTP proxy, that will significantly enhance your web performance. Varnish speeds up a website by storing a copy of the page served by the web server the first time a user visits that page. The… Continue Reading
How to correctly install wkhtmltopdf on debian 64 bit? Rumi, February 27, 2017 Ubuntu and Debian packages are compatible most times but not in all cases, i think this is the trouble you’re having you’re trying to use the Ubuntu’s .deb for Debian instead you should get the Debian specific file, (it works for both jessie and wheezy) wget http://download.gna.org/wkhtmltopdf/0.12/0.12.1/wkhtmltox-0.12.1_linux-wheezy-amd64.deb sudo dpkg -i… Continue Reading
LHMP- Linux Haiwatha Mysql PHP simplistic new breed!! Rumi, February 18, 2017February 18, 2017 Step 1 – Setup repository for pre-compiled Hiawatha Debian binaries The first thing you’ll need to do is to setup the repository for Hiawatha Webserver. You may also compile it on your own if you wish, but for this tutorial we’ll be using the pre-compiled binaries. First, get and install… Continue Reading
Create a Sudo User on Debian or Ubuntu Rumi, January 29, 2017 Log in to your server as the root user. ssh root@server_ip_address Use the adduser command to add a new user to your system. Be sure to replace username with the user that you want to create. adduser username Set and confirm the new user’s password at the prompt. A strong… Continue Reading
Fixing error: ‘Access denied for user ‘debian-sys-maint’@’localhost’ (using password: YES)’ Rumi, January 17, 2017 For all you Ubuntu/MySQL developers out there, have you ever seen the following? neo@thematrix:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/mysql restart * Stopping MySQL database server mysqld [fail] * Starting MySQL database server mysqld [ OK ] /usr/bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at ‘localhost’ failed error: ‘Access denied for user ‘debian-sys-maint’@’localhost’ (using password: YES)’ So,… Continue Reading
The safest way to clean up /boot partition in Debian or Ubuntu Rumi, December 7, 2016 First check your kernel version, so you won’t delete the in-use kernel image, running: uname -r Now run this command for a list of installed kernels: dpkg –list ‘linux-image*’ and delete the kernels you don’t want/need anymore by running this: sudo apt-get remove linux-image-VERSION Replace VERSION with the version of… Continue Reading
LEMP on Debian 7 Rumi, December 3, 2016December 3, 2016 Installing MySQL 5 In order to install MySQL, we run apt-get install mysql-server mysql-client You will be asked to provide a password for the MySQL root user – this password is valid for the user root@localhost as well as root@server1.example.com, so we don’t have to specify a MySQL root password… Continue Reading
How to update Debian 6 Squeeze Rumi, November 6, 2016 After a Debian version has reached EOL (end of life), its repositories go to the Debian archive. Therefore we can use this archive to get packags for our distribution. The syntax for our /etc/apt/sources.list is as follows: deb http://archive.debian.org/debian/ <version> main non-free contrib deb-src http://archive.debian.org/debian/ <version> main non-free contrib deb… Continue Reading