Computers Documentation Linux Random Thoughts More snippets September 6, 2011 by Tim Groeneveld | Leave a Comment Yesterday I posted about having an existing ssh-agent load on all new shells. Here are two more handy snippets of code from my .bash_profile The first code snippet is a follow on from yesterday, were I can type ‘lock’ or ‘unlock’ into my shell and the ssh-agent will follow on accordingly. When your ssh-agent is […] Read more »
Documentation Linux Have ssh-agent load on all new shells September 5, 2011 by Tim Groeneveld | Leave a Comment I love ssh-agent, but always found that running source ~/.ssh.agent annoyed me! That was before I wrote this code, which I absolutely love: source ~/.ssh.agent PID=$SSH_AGENT_PID if [ -f /proc/$SSH_AGENT_PID/cmdline ]; then CMD=`cat /proc/$SSH_AGENT_PID/cmdline`; if [ "$CMD" != "ssh-agent" ] ; then PID=0 fi else PID=0 fi; if [ "$PID" -eq 0 ]; then ssh-agent […] Read more »
Documentation PHP Strict Notice: Only variables should be passed by reference in ..lib/Zend/Db/Select.php on line 216 September 1, 2011 by Tim Groeneveld | Leave a Comment Having problems with your (older) Magento install on your (newer) PHP? Some versions of Magento have been using the ‘current‘ function incorrectly. If you experience the following error: Strict Notice: Only variables should be passed by reference in ..lib/Zend/Db/Select.php on line 216 A simpler fix may just be to change two files: File One: lib/Zend/Db/Select.php […] Read more »
Computers Linux RHEL, Scientific Linux & CentOS: A sad story indeed August 21, 2011 by Tim Groeneveld | 1 Comment on RHEL, Scientific Linux & CentOS: A sad story indeed I love RedHat Linux. I think it is a beautiful piece of engineering. Hundreds of thousands of man hours spent ensuring systems that have packages installed keep running. Continuously. One thing however that I have found is that my favorite RHEL clone for years, CentOS has been slacking. Bad. For example, RedHat Enterprise Linux 6 […] Read more »
Finance & Payments Sydney Bank 2.0 Meetup August 21, 2011 by Tim Groeneveld | Leave a Comment As the cost of living increases and the dream of home ownership seems like an unachievable goal, how can we ensure we have the right tools in place to encourage GenY to build a financially sustainable future and make the most of their personal finances? View Larger Map On Tuesday, August 23, a group of […] Read more »
Holidays Humor Random Thoughts Duff Beer, IRL! July 24, 2011 by Tim Groeneveld | Leave a Comment While in Brisbane, a good friend of mine (Hadi Nematollah) introduced me to Duff Beer (of The Simpson’s fame). Although I am not really a beer drinker, I can say that I was not put off the taste. Not a bad deal, $25 for a six-pack of novelty beer. Bonus points for being drinkable! Read more »
Holidays I love Brisbane July 23, 2011 by Tim Groeneveld | Leave a Comment Brisbane, one of the few cities that I really love. It quite possibly might even be my favorite capital city in Australia. Should you look down similar streets in Sydney, everyone is too busy to have even the smallest of smiles. Sure, Sydney has some nice beaches – as it is a capital […] Read more »
Computers Documentation Random Thoughts Sydney IT Meetup Calendar February 5, 2011 by Tim Groeneveld | 1 Comment on Sydney IT Meetup Calendar Wondering where all the interesting Sydney IT meetups are? I have listed here a rough calendar for 2011. There may be some updates further on in the year as more events are announced. Big Meetups PHPConfAu – Late October. You didn’t hear that form me though because the exact date is yet to be confirmed. […] Read more »
Google Linux Random Thoughts Google’s Android Fonts January 23, 2011 by Tim Groeneveld | Leave a Comment I love Android, and I love that Google is offering such a good mobile operating system, for free. Many people might just remember that Microsoft grew to prominence in the IT industry in much a similar way. They provided DOS for free (or at least at a low cost) to OEMs, which provided them with […] Read more »
Clustering Linux PHP Random Thoughts Holiday mode started early? January 22, 2011 by Tim Groeneveld | Leave a Comment Looking at my emails, I just realised that I forgot to pay for Drupal Downunder. -.-“ Read more »