About a month ago I watched some random youtube video, and in the related videos was a blues harmonica howto which I clicked. It was awesome, I loved the sound and it looked easy enough. I can’t find that video now, and I have no idea how it related to the video I was watching [...]
While listening to Ray LaMontagne, I’ve been playing with freeswitch on Ubuntu Feisty. Starting from a bare bones feisty, well, actually a bare bones dapper (openvz template I downloaded) upgraded to feisty in one fell swoop. Getting freeswitch: apt-get install subversion subversion-tools svn checkout http://svn.freeswitch.org/svn/freeswitch/trunk freeswitch apt-get install autoconf automake libtool libmudflap0-dev libltdl3-dev\\ flex bison [...]
Continuing with my experimentation, I’ve switched back to lighttpd and fastcgi. I set fastcgi to run with 20 processes (threads?), any more and it starts swapping under load with 256 concurrent requests. Interestingly it was only swapping in, not out, I don’t know what was going on there, but I’ll leave it for now. It [...]
I’ve just installed and started playing around with WordPress on my Linode with my brand spanking new domain http://chesterton.id.au, this will be my first post, in fact. Amongst other firsts. Installing WordPress required installing MySQL, Apache and PHP. That’s a fair amount of software for a small UML with 256M of memory. I wanted to [...]