Tag Archives: linux
Svn global-ignore
I want subversion to always ignore compiled files. There is lots on the internet about using property svn:ignore but nothing about setting a global-ignore. Where the heck is this danged config file? On FreeBSD I found it at “~/.subversion/config”. Yes, … Continue reading
How to add a new user to SVN on Apache
Problem: I’ve started working on an existing project and needed to add myself as a user to the repository. It proved kinda tricky. First I couldn’t get Tortoise to authenticate, then I couldn’t add myself as a user, and then … Continue reading
A “testing” email server which doesn’t send out any emails
Problem I need an email server for testing. It accepts email just like a real one, but does not actually send any email out to the real world. I need to be able to see the emails that it is … Continue reading
Set a Static IP Address with Ubuntu Linux
Problem I want to ensure my linux server always has the same IP address. If it still wants to use dhclient to find a dynamic ip address, and the nameservers, then that’s ok too. Solution By setting an “alias” for … Continue reading