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Tuesday, 25 November 2014

Install Python for a user

Posted by Sarath On Tuesday, November 25, 2014 No comments
Log into server as user via SSH : Download Python package of required version from : http://www.python.org/getit/releases/ Say, version required is 2.6.6 Code:  # wget http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.6.6/Python-2.6.6.tgz Code:  # tar -xvf Python-2.6.6.tgz Code:  # cd Python-2.6.6 Configure and Install Python for user : Code:  #./configure --prefix=/home/user_name/Python-2.6.6 Code:  # make Code:  # make...
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Monday, 9 September 2013

Extend Xen Disk Space

Posted by Sarath On Monday, September 09, 2013 1 comment
Xen VMs use lvms and extending disk space from SolusVM control panel may not work properly. So, we will need to extend the lvm manually. Shutdown VM from SolusVM control panel or use the following command on node : # xm shutdown vm_ID (Replace vm_id with the xen ID of the VPS) Extend LVM : # lvextend /dev/Xen/vm_ID_img -L +50G (This will increase the main disk size for vm by 50G) Checking File System for errors : # e2fsck -f /dev/vg0/vm_ID_img...
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phpinfo() has been disabled

Posted by Sarath On Monday, September 09, 2013 No comments
If you get the message while browsing php info page, it means that phpinfo function is disabled. To resolve this you will have to : Remove phpinfo from disable_functions in php.ini To locate php.ini file, use command : # php --ini Check the line Loaded Configuration File: for php.ini location. Remove phpinfo  from disable_functions in php.ini and save it. Now check the phpinfo page..!! ...
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