Ubuntu

I was trying to set up a directory index via a named vhost under Apache today. Typically all you need to do for this scenario is something like this in an apache conf file. <VirtualHost *:80> ServerName files.gfxmuse.org DocumentRoot /home/httpd/files <directory "="" home="" <span="" class="hiddenSpellError" pre="" data-mce-bogus="1">httpd/files"> Options +Indexes </Directory> […]

apache 2.4/Fedora quirk in welcome.conf

Tue March 10, 2015 in Fedora / Linux / Software Development / Ubuntu tagged Apache HTTP Server / directory index / Fedora / ubuntu / web server / Webserver directory index

I’ve been working on building custom Debian and Ubuntu distributions for use under VirtualBox. One advantage that both have over Fedora is debootstrap. This tool allows you to create a default rootfs from pre-compiled packages inside a directory. You can then chroot into that directory to install the kernel image, […]

Debian/Ubuntu debootstrap images for VirtualBox

Fri February 27, 2015 in Fedora / Linux / Software Development / Ubuntu / virtualization tagged bootloader / Chroot / debian / debootstrap / Dpkg / Fedora / grub / kernel / kernel modules / kvm / Linux / qemu / raw disk image / ubuntu / VirtualBox / Xen

Once again, a new year means new toys. This holiday season, my wife got me an Acer C7 Chromebook, a pair of PowerLine ethernet adapters and a new printer. We also got new phones. On the non-techy side, she got me some classic Big Little books. The techy stuff has […]