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View Apache Process Details

Handy shell command to list out the Apache processes & what they’re up to ps axo ‘pid user size %cpu %mem cmd’ | grep http | grep -v “(root|grep)”

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Written by DevelopmentNow -- June 27, 2008
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Searching Through Files in Linux

I do more & more Linux work from the shell, and it’s starting to grow on me. 😉 I used to search through files using this command find . | […]

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Written by DevelopmentNow -- May 17, 2008
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Slicehost and Securing SSH

SliceHost and Affordable Linux Hosting I’m trying out a new provider, SliceHost, for the upcoming Portland Open Coffee Club and Portland Open Beer Club web sites. SliceHost provides fast & […]

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Written by DevelopmentNow -- May 9, 2008
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Default ownership and permissions for new Linux files

TechTarget has an article on how to set access control lists to define default file permissions. This came in handy for us, as we have several developers who work on […]

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Written by DevelopmentNow -- February 22, 2008
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Recursive FTP for Linux

If you need to recursively FTP files (e.g. you’re pulling down data, or doing offsite backups), take a look at lftp. It’s normally available on Linux boxes. One nice thing […]

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Written by DevelopmentNow -- February 22, 2008
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Happy New Year and Joomla! 1.5 Caching

Happy New Year folks. And, here’s an interesting link to some Joomla! 1.5 performance testing. I find it interesting because Joomla! 1.5 beta 2 was slower than good ol’ Joomla! […]

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Written by DevelopmentNow -- January 2, 2008
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Enabling MySQL Logging

I may have mentioned before that I’m doing a LAMP project these days (among other things). As I go along I’m taking notes on various tasks, etc. so I figured […]

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Written by DevelopmentNow -- April 10, 2007