backup that module list

Posted by scottk on January 15, 2007 in Perl, Programming, Sysadmin |

One of the biggest pains in the ass for me is upgrading perl manually and trying to get all the modules back in. I found this handy dandy post which shows off the following method. # Backup your current module list perl -MCPAN -e autobundle # That will create a file with a name like […]

System Memory over the years

Posted by scottk on January 12, 2007 in Sysadmin |

Year Low End High End Representative Systems 1975 1K 4K Altair (Apr 1975: 1K) 1978 4K 16K Apple II (Jun 1977: 4K) 1981 16K 64K PC (Aug 1981: 16K), Commodore 64 (1982) 1984 64K 256K Macintosh (Jan 1984: 128K), Amiga 1000 (1985: 256K) 1987 256K 1M Amiga 500 (1987: 512K), Compaq Deskpro, IBM PS/2 1990 […]

getting Apache2::Request enabled in Ubuntu

Posted by scottk on October 27, 2006 in Linux, Sysadmin, Ubuntu, Uncategorized |

Installing the libapreq2 module alone isn’t enough to get Apache2::Request running. Additionally you will need to go to the /etc/apache2/mod-enabled direcorty and sym link in the module to be loaded from /etc/apache2/mods-available cd /etc/apache2/mods-enabled ln -s ../mods-available/apreq.load apreq.load /etc/init.d/apache2 restart

Ubuntu on Xen – locale

Posted by scottk on October 17, 2006 in Linux, Sysadmin, Ubuntu, Virtualization, Xen |

Just got a dev box setup on a xen’d version of ubuntu and was getting the following errors when trying to run perl: perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = (unset), LC_ALL = (unset), LANG = “en_US.UTF-8” are supported and installed on your system. perl: warning: Falling […]

Ubuntu and ssh keys

Posted by scottk on October 11, 2006 in Linux, Sysadmin, Ubuntu, Uncategorized |

Ran across a small thing in Ubuntu. Normally when host changed on me for my ssh connection I get the big “HOST IDENTIFICATION HAS CHANGED” and the “man-in-the-middle attack” message. Previously I’d just went in and edited ~/.ssh/known_hosts file (under various Redhat flavors) and removed the offending host by searching for it’s name. At that […]

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