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Wordpress on LightTPD

I’m running this blog on LightTPD now. It runs a lot faster now on my 64MB VPS.

Jul 28, 2009

64MB VPS

I switched from Typo to Wordpress . I thought it would run a little faster on the 64MB VPS i use on my server. But WP uses MySQL as a backend and that doesn’t really help.

Jul 22, 2009

Typo with Phusion Passenger

I’m running this blog now with the Phusion Passenger mod for Apache.

Normally this Apache directive should be enough to start your rails app.

VirtualHost *:80;
servername mydomain.tld
documentroot /var/www/html/typo/public
/VirtualHost&gt;</pre>

I had to change it to the following though to get it to work.

Jul 8, 2009

An item with the same key has already been added

When you try to export a virtual machine and get the following error : "An item with the same key has already been added’. There is probably a snapshot attached to the Virtual Machine.

Jun 13, 2009

Installing Fedora 11

During the installation of Fedora 11 on my laptop, the installation process did a suggestion for a hostname.

I swear i didn’t enter anything myself …