Stuff…

As usual the trueimage files from Parallels/SwSoft don’t compile properly on linux.  More specifically the snapapi26 module.
Tried recompiling with:
apt-get install linux-source-2.6.24 build-essential linux-headers-2.6.24-24
cd /usr/src/
tar -xjf linux-source-2.6.24.tar.bz2
dkms remove -m snapapi26 -v 0.7.29 –all
dkms ldtarball –archive=/usr/lib/Acronis/kernel_modules/snapapi26-0.7.29-all.tar.gz
dkms build -m snapapi26 -v 0.7.29 –config /boot/config-2.6.24-24-server –arch i686 –kernelsourcedir /usr/src/linux-source-2.6.24
However, the build didn’t work and the snapapi26 module could not [...]

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URL:

http://www.joost.com/153001x/t/Basketball-Squats#id=1530022

1RM = Weight on bar x 0.03 x Reps + Weight

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Migrated a site from one server to another and when viewing the site on the new server it errored with:
Fatal error: Call to undefined function pspell_new

Turns out that php5-pspell was missing so installed it with:
sudo apt-get install php5-pspell

Then received the error:
Warning: pspell_new() [function.pspell-new]: PSPELL couldn’t open the dictionary. reason: No word lists can be found [...]

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Using an old switch cisco C3548XL switch the CPU load was increasing gradually over a few months.  Looking at the output of show proc the TTY Background process was usings 30-40% CPU load and the system overall was at 80-90%.
This caused some increased ping times, but, switching to the other machines on the switch was [...]

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Was getting the an error in the error log:
.htaccess: Invalid command ‘RewriteEngine’
and the site with a .htaccess file wasn’t working (“Internal server error”).
Turns out that the mod rewrite was not enabled and can be enabled with:
sudo a2enmod rewrite

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