How to install Powershell Core on Ubuntu
To install Powershell Core on Ubuntu: To verify the installation completed successfully: 1. Start Powershell by typing pwsh 2. Type Get- and press TAB If things went well you should see a lot of…
Installing PHP7, Composer and CodeSniffer on Windows 10 (for VSCode)
This post will guide you through clean (non-polluting) Windows 10 installations of PHP 7, Composer and PHP CodeSniffer and will show you how to integrate it all with Visual Studio Code as a bonus. 1.…
Setting up Logstash 1.4.2 to forward Nginx logs to Elasticsearch
Step-by-step instructions on how to configure Logstash v1.4.2 to forward your Nginx access logs to Elasticsearch v1.4.2. Create a custom Nginx log format Add the following custom logformat to the…
Kitchen converge re-run error on Windows against Vagrant with synced folder
The case Running kitchen converge on Windows using Chef-DK against a .kitchen.yml vagrant server with a synced folder: - Succeeds the first time - Fails every following attempt stating there is "No…
How to fix Shellshock Bash Vulnerability using Chef
Two copy-paste solutions for your recipes that will: - Make your Chef deployed servers Shellshock proof - Display shellshock-fix during provisioning to make you look good as a bonus Using package…
How to set up Xdebug for PHP5-FPM on Ubuntu
Install required packages: Open file /etc/php5/fpm/php.ini and add the following line to the "Dynamic Extensions" section: Restart PHP:
How to create a new CakePHP application using FriendsOfCake app-template
This will create a new CakePHP application using the awesome FriendsOfCake app-template. Make sure you have: - Installed Composer (see "How to install Composer on Debian") - Created an empty Github…
How to install Composer on Debian
To make Composer (globally) available on Debian: Verify installation: