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apackeer / gist:3930635
Created October 22, 2012 09:32 — forked from pithyless/gist:1208841
Install Python 2.7 (homebrew + pip + virtualenv) on Mac OS X Lion

Install Python

$ brew install readline sqlite gdbm
$ brew install python --universal --framework
$ python --version
Python 2.7

Symlinks...

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apackeer / gist:3944084
Created October 24, 2012 05:11
Installing curl on RHEL5
$ curl http://python-distribute.org/distribute_setup.py | python
$ curl https://raw.github.com/pypa/pip/master/contrib/get-pip.py | python
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apackeer / hidpi.txt
Created November 6, 2012 17:12 — forked from simX/hidpi.txt
Enable HiDPI mode in Mountain Lion w/o Quartz Debug
sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.apple.windowserver DisplayResolutionEnabled -bool YES;
sudo defaults delete /Library/Preferences/com.apple.windowserver DisplayResolutionDisabled;
// by the way, you need to logout and log back in for this to take effect. Or at least that's what
// Quartz Debug says. Who knows, maybe it's lying?
// P.S. Go to [Apple menu --> System Preferences --> Displays --> Display --> Scaled] after logging
// back in, and you'll see a bunch of "HiDPI" resolutions in the list to choose from.
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apackeer / gist:4134118
Created November 23, 2012 05:21 — forked from bluesaunders/gist:3170735
CloudApp direct link Alfred extension
curl `pbpaste` | grep 'embed' | sed 's/^.*<a class="embed" href="//' | sed 's/".*$//' | pbcopy
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apackeer / gist:4150328
Created November 26, 2012 20:14
RabbitMQ Notes
Starting RabbitMQ:
sudo rabbitmq-server -detached
Stopping RabbitMQ:
sudo rabbitmqctl stop
Adding User:
rabbitmqctl add_user hulk hulk
Adding Vhost:
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apackeer / gist:4159268
Created November 28, 2012 05:45
Markdown Cheatsheet

This is intended as a quick reference and showcase. For more complete info, see John Gruber's original spec and the Github-flavored Markdown info page.

This cheatsheet is specifically Markdown Here's version of Github-flavored Markdown. This differs slightly in styling and syntax from what Github uses, so what you see below might vary a little from what you get in a Markdown Here email, but it should be pretty close.

Table of Contents

Headers
Emphasis
Lists
Links
Images

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apackeer / gist:4214230
Created December 5, 2012 09:25
DictToXml
from xml.etree.ElementTree import Element, SubElement, tostring
def DictToXML(data,root='data'):
root = Element(root)
for (field, val) in data.iteritems():
SubElement(root, field).text = val
return tostring(root)
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apackeer / .gitignore
Created December 28, 2012 21:56 — forked from eykd/.gitignore
*.pyc
bin/
include/
lib/
#!/usr/bin/env bash
set -o errtrace
set -o errexit
facter_version=$1
puppet_version=$2
target_volume=$3
from blueprint import example
from extensions import mail
from flask import Flask
import settings
def create_app(settings=settings):
ret_val = Flask(__name__)
ret_val.config.from_object(settings)
# initialize extensions...