Monthly Archives: May 2009

Changing default file permissions for SFTP

Posted on May 27, 2009 by MrMason

We primarily use SFTP for file transfers, and we encourage our customers to do the same. One problem we’ve been having is that the default file permissions when files are uploaded in SFTP don’t match the umask set for that … Continue reading →

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Installing the Ruby mysql-2.7 gem on OS X 10.4/ 10.5

Posted on May 26, 2009 by MrMason

Today I was updating a rails application, and editing some databases to convert them to mysql. After changing my rails config file I started getting this error : > db:test:prepare (in /Users/tom/workspace/solitaire) !!! The bundled mysql.rb driver has been removed … Continue reading →

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Error in option spec long|! mytop

Posted on May 21, 2009 by MrMason

mytop has started to break recently on our cPanel Redhat and CentOS machines. When you run mytop: #mytop Error in option spec: "long|!" The fix for this is to edit the mytop script and comment out the line containing long|! … Continue reading →

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