I just realized that it has been nearly 2 years that I haven’t wrote anything on my blog. So just an announcement that I’m still alive And so does this blog.
Thanks to everyone that come to visit or even leave a comment. It’s really good to know someone is still visiting my small space.
The […]
Here’s a quick note/tutorial about how to setup FreeBSD 7.0 as a network bridge and use dummynet to shape the traffic, There is a pretty good tutorial on the net but I found it’s rather outdated. So here is mine.
First of all we’ll need to setup FreeBSD as a network bridge.
ifconfig bridge create
This should […]
Last week I was asked to help a friend to check out his server that has been hacked. First I was thinking some kind of PHP leak or SQL injection. But I was wrong. The crack uses some kind of SSH user/password scanner and got his root password.
I find this out because the cracker created […]
I’ve done this before with the help of a very good blog entry. But when I tried to do the same thing today I can’t find that page. So I decide to write this down, in case I’ll need it later.
The most problem of setting up Vsftpd with file based virtual user on FreeBSD is […]
Well I did this some time ago, I still think writing things done may help if I encounter this again.
To move the mail server to another server, and lost mails as less as possible, here is my steps:
- Set your DNS server so your domains get a lower TTL. Do this as early as possible […]
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Posted 18 January 2008
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Well I need to handle some PHP upgrade on a Debian server some days ago, and it turns out to be a nightmire…
Debian is famous for its “apt-get” package management system, and I thought it would be easy. However, it turns out all the packages are binary and have exact version numbers in dependency. To […]
Well, together with the LX5 my wife also get me a Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000. There’s nothing wrong with my old Dell keyboad and/or the BTC 9019URF wireless keyboard. It is my wrist. With more and more typing, I began to feel the pain of RSI so I decided to give this famous […]
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Posted 30 August 2007
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Last weekend my wife get me a LX5 and I really like it.
Seeing my old mouse going to its EOL and I was looking for a new one. I don’t need those funny functions cause I’m a heavy keyboard user. And with FreeBSD being my desktop all those funny keys will be useless. And my […]
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Posted 29 August 2007
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Contents
Why
The target
What we need
Yeal, show me the code!
Why
If you have 10+ GUI applications running and spend lots of time
dragging them to the right place, you need a tiling window manager.
On contrary to most modern window systems, which allow you to put one
window on top of another, and mess up your work space, a tiling window
manager […]
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Posted 28 August 2007
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Well, this is a short note to myself so the next time I want to create a branch of a new project, I won’t need to search through the Internet.
Before doing
$ svn copy http://svn.example.com/repos/calc/trunk \
http://svn.example.com/repos/calc/branches/my-calc-branch \
-m "Creating a private branch of /calc/trunk."
to make a new branch of a new project (which don’t have any branches […]
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Posted 23 August 2007
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