Recently I have a brand new stand-alone server for my repositories and other minor thingies. And the challenging thing: moving the repositories from my home desktop computer to this server. My setup was this: I have my home desktop computer that runs Windows XP, and the repositories were stored and managed...

Redirecting the output is useful everywhere, including in php. By using `exec()` to import a .sql file into mysql, everything goes smoothly. Until you get some errors. Mysql sends the errors it encounters to stderr instead of stdout. So… you get the command status 1 (something went bad), but no...

I use emacs on servers with unlimited access (root) but i also use it at work where’s limited access and where I can only modify files (such as apache configuration files files) but not create new ones. And here is where emacs starts complaining. “Access denied saving backup”. “Cannot...