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Mount exfat partitions on Ubuntu 16.04

July 4, 2017
Ubuntu
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Ubuntu isn't bundled with exfat read/write support out of the box, scouring the internet revealed we needed to install two packages. [crayon-599c419e392c0530102069/] This threw a very ugly error [crayon-599c419e392d0905910339/] Turns out…

Error: The GeoIP module requires the GeoIP library – Nginx / CentOS 7.3 Edit |

May 25, 2017
CentOS 7
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Yet another error while trying to compile nginx from source. [crayon-599c419e3a697146254852/] The fix is simple, issue the following at shell: [crayon-599c419e3a6a9385278296/]

Error: Perl module ExtUtils::Embed is required – Nginx / CentOS 7.3

May 25, 2017
CentOS 7
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If you run into the following error while compiling nginx from source, follow the steps below: [crayon-599c419e3aa2c979661515/] Issue the following at shell: [crayon-599c419e3aa3a403047940/] That's it.

Error: The HTTP image filter module requires the GD library – Nginx / CentOS 7.3

Ran into another error while trying to compile nginx from source [crayon-599c419e3add5482005185/] This has a quick fix as well, issue the following at shell: [crayon-599c419e3ade3616843448/] That should be it.

Install OpenSSL 1.0.2k – CentOS 7.3

May 24, 2017
CentOS 7
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The elusive latest version of OpenSSL, we finally meet. As everyone knows, CentOS does not always ship with the latest version of softwares. The core repo focuses more on stability…

Install Python PIP – CentOS 7.3

May 24, 2017
CentOS 7
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Python PIP is a package installed similar to Yum on CentOS. It is the recommend / preferred way of installing Python packages on machines. To get started make sure you…

Install Homebrew – Mac OS Sierra / El Capitan, Yosemite, Mavericks

February 12, 2017
Apple OS X
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Homebrew is a package manager similar to Yum on CentOS and Apt-get on Ubuntu. You may at times need packages that are available on other Linux distributions that are not, out of the…

How to install htop – Mac OS Sierra / El Capitan / Yosemite / Mavericks

February 12, 2017
Apple OS X
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htop is an interactive processor viewer for Unix based systems. With the release of version 2.0 it went cross-platform. This tool is great to get a detailed view of which…

Install PHP 5.6 on CentOS 7.2

October 21, 2016
CentOS
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CentOS is really slow to update versions of software's it maintains so we'll have to add an external repo to install PHP 5.6 on our server. Make sure you backup…

Install Mariadb 10.1 – Ubuntu 16.04

September 6, 2016
Ubuntu
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Installing the latest stable version of Mariadb, v. 10.1, is pretty straight forward. Start off by heading over to the repo configurator and getting the links for your version of Ubuntu:…