Setting up subversion for multiple repositories on a Plesk/Ubuntu VServer

Setting up a SVN server on an Ubuntu Vserver running Plesk is smooth like butter. Mmmh, butter… Just for future reference, i’m going to explain it here.
Update: Configuration of basic authentication is included now.

How to set up usable shell access on Plesk VServers

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. [...]

Installing MoinMoin Wiki on a Ubuntu VServer with Plesk

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 [...]