Sending mail with SendGrid on Ubuntu

I keep forgetting how to do this, so purely for my own benefit - how to set up Ubuntu to send via sendmail and SendGrid. ...

March 19, 2013 · 3 min · Dave Perrett

Compiling Nginx with flv streaming support on Ubuntu

First, we need to get the latest version of nginx : > wget http://nginx.org/download/nginx-0.8.34.tar.gz > tar xvzf nginx-0.8.34.tar.gz > cd nginx-0.8.34 Next, configure it to support ssl, gzip, flv streaming and real-ip. I generally compile it to /opt/nginx-YYMMDD (change the –prefix setting if you want to put it somewhere else) : ...

March 16, 2010 · 3 min · Dave Perrett

sources.list For Ubuntu Hardy Heron 8.04

I keep having to look this up to add multiverse repositories (courtesy of tuxicity). ...

March 6, 2010 · 2 min · Dave Perrett