This past Tuesday evening I presented to the RubyAZ user group. The talk covered useful libraries and gems that I saw at Rails Conf 2012 that I thought others might find helpful in their day to day work. I’ve made the presentation slides available as a pdf. Enjoy!
Read moreI find it’s pretty annoying when you have to go log file spelunking only to find all the timestamps are in UTC. But we can set the timezone of the server so when Rails, cron, scripts, etc run, they output more readable dates. You can check your current timezone by just running
Read moreHaving problems getting ssh to use your public key? Log on to your server as root using a password. Remember not to log out as root until you have ssh working with your public key or you may inadvertently lock yourself off the box.. which sucks ;) Double check your sshd_config, I use the following...
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