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	<title>Hints and Kinks &#187; ubuntu</title>
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		<title>HOWTO: Make system-wide RVM installations work with cron, monit, delayed_job, and passenger</title>
		<link>http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-make-system-wide-rvm-installations-work-with-cron-monit-delayed_job-and-passenger-1021.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 04:02:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matthew</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[System-wide RVM installations are recommended for production deployments, but because /usr/bin/ruby is no longer the &#8220;correct&#8221; ruby, you need to tell all your moving parts about RVM. Before installing ruby Make sure you&#8217;ve installed the development libraries that ruby and &#8230; <a href="http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-make-system-wide-rvm-installations-work-with-cron-monit-delayed_job-and-passenger-1021.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Switching between Rails 2 and Rails 3 on Mac OS X or Ubuntu with RVM</title>
		<link>http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/switching-between-rails-2-and-rails-3-on-mac-os-x-or-ubuntu-with-rvm-966.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Oct 2010 04:20:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matthew</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m migrating AdGrok to Rails 3 this weekend&#8211;what with the new ActiveRecord query functionality, and MongoMapper, and all our gems migrating to Rails 3, it seems like it&#8217;s time. The Railscast (and ASCIIcast) is great, but a couple steps are &#8230; <a href="http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/switching-between-rails-2-and-rails-3-on-mac-os-x-or-ubuntu-with-rvm-966.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>HOWTO: Mount your USB hard drives at boot time on Ubuntu</title>
		<link>http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-mount-your-usb-hard-drives-at-boot-time-on-ubuntu-920.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2010 04:02:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matthew</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve got a number of external USB hard drives connected to my ubuntu server that need to mount to a predictable directory. When you log into Gnome, the desktop environment does it&#8217;s nifty thing and mounts any drive you&#8217;ve got &#8230; <a href="http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-mount-your-usb-hard-drives-at-boot-time-on-ubuntu-920.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Simple MySQL backup to gmail on Ubuntu/Debian</title>
		<link>http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/simple-mysql-backup-to-gmail-on-ubuntudebian-882.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 01:38:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matthew</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Backing up your MySQL database (if it&#8217;s a reasonable size, like &#60; 100s of MB) can be done with a cronjob that runs mysqldump, gzip, and mpack. First set up your server to use gmail as the Mail Transfer Agent: &#8230; <a href="http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/simple-mysql-backup-to-gmail-on-ubuntudebian-882.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>HOWTO install etherpad on ubuntu 9.10</title>
		<link>http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-install-etherpad-on-ubuntu-9-10-811.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 07:14:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matthew</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Etherpad was opensourced by google, and has some generic installation instructions. Here&#8217;s the translation for Ubuntu Karmic Koala (release 9.10): Install the prerequisites: sudo apt-get install mysql-server-5.1 mercurial sun-java6-jdk sun-java6-jre sun-java6-bin cd /tmp wget http://dev.mysql.com/get/Downloads/Connector-J/mysql-connector-java-5.1.12.tar.gz/from/http://mysql.he.net/ wget http://www.scala-lang.org/downloads/distrib/files/scala-2.7.7.final.tgz sudo mkdir -p &#8230; <a href="http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-install-etherpad-on-ubuntu-9-10-811.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>How to fix the wifi on a HP Mini 110 Netbook running Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala)</title>
		<link>http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/how-to-fix-the-wifi-on-a-hp-mini-110-netbook-running-ubuntu-9-10-karmic-koala-773.html</link>
		<comments>http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/how-to-fix-the-wifi-on-a-hp-mini-110-netbook-running-ubuntu-9-10-karmic-koala-773.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 06:19:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matthew</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Installing Karmic Koala from a USB drive proved to be a bit less than effortless. First off the http and ftp servers for the netbook-reloaded ISO images were really slow, and for some odd reason there aren&#8217;t any bittorrent links &#8230; <a href="http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/how-to-fix-the-wifi-on-a-hp-mini-110-netbook-running-ubuntu-9-10-karmic-koala-773.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>How to fix your ubuntu 9.10 console</title>
		<link>http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/how-to-fix-your-ubuntu-9-10-console-721.html</link>
		<comments>http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/how-to-fix-your-ubuntu-9-10-console-721.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 05:19:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matthew</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After upgrading my server (that isn&#8217;t running X) to Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala), I found that the console on my LCD monitor was cropping out several characters from the left and right sides. It wasn&#8217;t hard to fix, though, given &#8230; <a href="http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/how-to-fix-your-ubuntu-9-10-console-721.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>OpenDNS updater for linux/ubuntu</title>
		<link>http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/opendns-updater-for-linux-ubuntu-679.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:51:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matthew</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The OpenDNS service is great &#8212; it provides anti-phishing and the ability to filter out some of the less desirable detritus from the internets. OpenDNS needs to be periodically notified about what your IP address is, and I don&#8217;t have &#8230; <a href="http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/opendns-updater-for-linux-ubuntu-679.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Installing Trac on Ubuntu</title>
		<link>http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/installing-trac-on-ubuntu-602.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 05:15:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matthew</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s the condensed version, using the installation guide for help: Install the software sudo apt-get install python-setuptools python-subversion sudo easy_install Trac Initialize the Trac project We&#8217;re going to run the standalone trac server just for simplicity. You don&#8217;t want it &#8230; <a href="http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/installing-trac-on-ubuntu-602.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Installing CrashPlan on Ubuntu 9.04 Server Edition</title>
		<link>http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/installing-crashplan-on-ubuntu-904-server-edition-400.html</link>
		<comments>http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/installing-crashplan-on-ubuntu-904-server-edition-400.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 05:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matthew</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although rsnapshot is super for linux-to-linux backups, I&#8217;ve found CrashPlan to work very well as a backup solution for my family&#8217;s windows and mac boxes. The CrashPlan installation works pretty well on ubuntu desktop edition, as all the necessary packages &#8230; <a href="http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/installing-crashplan-on-ubuntu-904-server-edition-400.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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