Update: Go to Install macOS Sierra Using Bootable USB Flash Drive if you want to install macOS 10.12 Sierra instead. Update 2: The instructions below will work to manually create a Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan USB installation drive. I needed to upgrade my sister’s 2008 Macbook Pro and…
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See my previous post, Upgrade Ubuntu and LEMP on an Unmanaged VPS, to learn how to upgrade LEMP and Ubuntu to the latest versions. In this post, we will install Subversion on the server and learn how to access it using Subversion over SSH (svn+ssh). Note: Though I’m doing the…
Leave a CommentSee my previous post in my unmanaged VPS (virtual private server) series, Nginx HTTPS SSL and Password-Protecting Directory, to learn how to configure Nginx to enable HTTPS SSL access and password-protect a directory. In this post, I will explore how to upgrade LEMP and Ubuntu. Upgrade LEMP While one can…
Leave a CommentBecause I make use of MacPorts to install my developmental tools on Mac OS X, installing or updating Subversion is simple, consisting of a single command line. Install MacPorts If you don’t already have MacPorts, go ahead and install it. MacPorts depends upon Xcode and the Xcode Command Line Tool.…
Leave a CommentOver the weekend, I signed up for a shared web hosting plan because of a special deal. I spent a day setting up the host, migrating a website, and testing to make sure it worked. On Monday, when I went to work, I thought I would check to see the…
Leave a CommentThe Macbook I got for work is configured to require the password after the screensaver turns on or the display goes to sleep. By default, the screen is set to sleep after 2 minutes of inactivity on battery and 10 minutes on power adapter. When I work on two computers,…
Leave a CommentSee my previous post in my unmanaged VPS (virtual private server) series, Nginx Multiple Domains, Postfix Email, and Mailman Mailing Lists, to learn how to configure multiple domains and get Postfix email and Mailman mailing lists working. In this post, I will configure Nginx to enable HTTPS SSL access and…
1 CommentSee my previous post, Install Ubuntu, LEMP, and WordPress on an Unmanaged VPS, to learn how to set up an unmanaged VPS (virtual private server) with Ubuntu, LEMP, and WordPress. In this post, I will configure Nginx to support multiple domains (aka virtual hosts) on the VPS, get Postfix email…
Leave a CommentBefore this post, I was hosting my website using a shared web hosting provider. Shared web hosting is convenient because the provider takes care of the software platform and its security updates (though I am still responsible to update a PHP application like WordPress). And if there is a problem…
4 CommentsIn Adobe Acrobat 9, I was able to select a table, right-click on the selection, choose “Copy As Table…”, and then paste that table into Excel (right-click on a cell, select “Paste Special…”, and choose “XML Spreadsheet”). In Acrobat X, the same actions result in a one row table in…
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