Imagine you set up a new domain on your VServer. After filling in all the data, Plesk creates a directory /var/www/vhosts/FOODOMAIN which is the home directory for the domain’s ftp user as well. This makes sense for FTP access as the directory contains all the important subdirectories such as httpdocs, conf, statistics and more. [...]
Tags:english linux tech webserver | Filed on September 12th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I just spent a day getting MoinMoin Wiki to run my vserver. Since I had rather spent this time otherwise and I assume the same holds for you too, I give you a step-by-step tutorial about how to get it running quickly. If you have root access to a vserver running plesk and want [...]
Tags:english linux tech webserver | Filed on May 1st, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Assume you have a lot of data files where any line in each of those files refers to a common entity. If you don’t want to merge the files by hand you can directly plot them from inside Gnuplot using a pipe:
plot ‘< paste FILE1.dat FILE2.dat’ using 2:4
In the example, both files have two columns [...]
Tags:english linux tech | Filed on April 23rd, 2008 | No Comments »
Insert the following function into your .bashrc:
# Function that gets a column and row from a tab separated file
tableEntry()
{
sed -n “$1p” $3 | awk ‘{print $’$2′}’
}
You are then able to write
tableEntry 2 5 file.txt
to get the 2nd row and 5th column from any file.
Tags:commandline english linux tech | Filed on April 18th, 2008 | No Comments »
Remember the time when creating web applications was tedious and involved thousands of lines php code? Ruby on Rails was the first popular framework that strongly simplified this process. Releasing the webapp, however, is still sophisticated, as obtaining a fast, stable and scalable Rails application requires some webserver configuration.
But now, even the deployment of webapps [...]
Tags:english tech webdev | Filed on April 11th, 2008 | No Comments »