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Compiling PHP7 on server with (old) MySQL 5.6

Posted on April 26, 2018

If you ever need to compile PHP7.0+ on a server where you still are running old MySQL and configuration script complains about not being able […]

Linux, MySQL, PHP

How to scan for new disks on VPS without reboot

Posted on April 22, 2018

VPS has become a new standard in Hosting world. They have become stable, fast and scalable. Here is a small tip for those, who would […]

Linux, Security

Converting MP4 to GIF inside shell on Centos7

Posted on December 19, 2017

If for any reason you need to convert video MP4 into GIF – you most likely gonna hit tons of links talking about FFMPEG doing […]

Linux

Installing and configuring PHP5.2, PHP5.3 and any other with FastCGI + easyApache4 and latest cPanel on CentOS

Posted on March 10, 2017

Important note: last PHP5.2 branch version was released on 6.January 2011 and is currently unsupported. It is security risk to keep running this version of […]

Linux, PHP

Instant Bounce Back: “retry time not reached for any host after a long failure period”

Posted on November 2, 2016

cd /var/spool/exim/db rm -f retry retry.lockfile rm -f wait-remote_smtp wait-remote_smtp.lockfile service exim restart

Linux

Fix for PHP/Apache2.4 not to force UTF-8 encoding

Posted on October 14, 2016

In fact it is PHP, that is sending extra header, making browser think, that page is in UTF8. That is wrong. To disable this edit […]

Linux, PHP

How to mount remote directory over SSH

Posted on May 6, 2016

SSH is great, secure and stable protocol, that is used for remote access to *nix servers and file transfer. Now it is possible to mount […]

Linux

Linux filesystem tune-up for less IO and more memory usage

Posted on February 10, 2016

[Updated on 29.Oct.2018] As opposed to Windows, Linux and Unix systems allow user to tweak huge number of things. Most of these extra fine-grain-fine-tune-tiny-hidden-options are […]

Linux

vmware tools installation is locked on CentOS

Posted on January 14, 2016

On many our CentOS servers when installing vmware tools – mounted iso image is not being properly unmounted and released until next reboot. This often […]

Linux