Efficiency vs. Inefficiency, in a no-holds barred fight.
Had a server which needed a bit more swap, but the current swap was at 100%, and it was marginal whether there was enough RAM to allow me to delete the current 2G swap and replace it with 4G. So I came up with the "swapfile shuffle". All good. Happy server.
OK, so its not too hard to run htpasswd manually, but if you spend a lot of time in your job doing it, it's nice to have a tool to do it more efficiently. This is a menu driven script, which will make a backup of your file, and suggest a random password, which you … Read more
I do understand the reasons for why this change was made, but I simply don't want to have to remember my USB wifi interface's mac address every time I want to reference it, so this is how to turn back to simpler times. Hello eth0 and wlan0. I've missed you. This is just a reminder … Read more
Sometimes I give AI a shot. This was one of the occasions where I did, and it ended up costing me more time that actually trying to solve the problem myself. I had a request to run qdrant database, and I didn't want to do it under docker, due to all the extra nonsense that … Read more
I've been frustrated by this one several times. If you run an nginx server with php-fpm you'll be used to setting php values in the php-fpm pool file. That should supercede any values in php.ini So with some values this works: These all work fine. But if you look anywhere on the internet, it tells … Read more