Category Archives: infrastructure

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Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon Development Server Setup

I know there are plenty of articles and posts for setting up a development server. Yet I still find the need to write up the exact commands and process for my later self to refer to, especially since I haven’t found a clone function in VMware Fusion like the linux version has. A pet […]

install plone 3 on ubuntu 7.10

This is on a freshly installed Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon). Modify version numbers as needed

install g++
sudo apt-get install linux-headers-`uname -r` build-essential xinetd
download plone unified installer or in your terminal type:
wget https://launchpad.net/plone/3.0/3.0.4/+download/Plone-3.0.4-UnifiedInstaller.tar.gz –no-check-certificate
tar -xvzf Plone-3.0.4-Unifiedinstaller-Rev3.tar.gz
cd Plone-3.0.4-Unifiedinstaller
If you need to change the install path for Plone, edit the PLONE_HOME variable in install.sh. I changed mine to […]

Don’t Make Me Think: Infrastructure for Web Development

When I was in college, my fellow classmates and I whined to each other about the gyrations it took to just get our development environments configured so we could do our homework … building a development environment was not the assignment.
Working as a web developer or web designer isn’t much different. Setting up your […]