mac connection issues
go to KeyChain Access. If you are using certificate for connection, there may be extraneous entries in the “login” section (left hand side). Remove them.
Yearly Archives: 2014
block ip from ssh
/etc/hosts.deny ALL: 23.234.61.51 (substitute all for whatever daemon name)
Mysql create database then create user. New user can’t login
When you try to login to mysql with a newly created user, you may get: ERROR 1044 (42000): Access denied for user Try to ensure the user’s been granted sufficient privileges for the database. For example, create databases db; create user ‘blah’@’localhost’ with password ‘password’; grant all privileges on db.* to ‘blah’@’%’; <—–IMPORTANT. […]
mod_status results in 404 page not found in drupal
with default config, you get 404 when accessing http://localhost/server-status with mod_status enabled. Try adding: RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !=/server-status to .htaccess. i.e. only do the rewrite thing if request isn’t for server-status. so your .htaccess would look like this: # Pass all requests not referring directly to files in the filesystem to # index.php. Clean URLs […]
mysql prompt show utf8
start mysql prompt with –default-character-set=utf8 option, like: mysql -u root -p -h –default-character-set=utf8
format var_dump output
To format var_dump properly with nested arrays and such, put <pre> <?php var_dump($blah); ?> </pre>
Watch youtube at faster speeds
https://www.youtube.com/html5 Click enable html5 player. Now player will have speed option under settings icon.
sina weibo rss autopost
Seems like sina weibo removed or is hiding their rss -> auto post functionality from their settings page. Well, the link to do that is here: http://www.weibo.com/tool/bloglink
verizon moto x (androids of all types?) on kitkat dialer doesn’t work with tmobile sim
I use verizon moto x with tmobile sim on kitkat. Don’t know if any of this matters. When making call, dialer immediately dies. no call can be made.. setting -> more -> wireless & networks -> network mobile settings -> preferred network mode, instead of global choose lte/gsm/umts. All is good.
vi utf unicode characters
If vi shows garbled unicode/utf-8 characters Put in ~/.vimrc : :set encoding=utf-8 :set fileencodings=utf-8 To debug vi, check ~/.vminfo which is generated each time vi starts. It shows your encoding, etc.