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Re-installing Git on Mac OSX with Brew

This is helpful if you've previously installed git from source on OSX, and other compilers can't find the correct path. You need to remove the current version of git, then re-install with brew.

Uninstall git if installed manually

1. Check which git you're running:

   which git
   

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OSX How To: Uninstall native MySQL and install MariaDB via Homebrew

This is a short overview on how to completely remove any old mysql server installs in OSX and upgrade to MariaDB without conflicts. Things can get a bit weird when you have various old installs of MySQL server floating around, and utilizing homebrew to install and upgrade MariaDB as a drop in replacement for MySQL has worked well, especially if you're used to managing MySQL installs via yum in linux.

First: Backup Your Data!

Backup all of your current databases with mysqldump

This isn't a tutorial on backups, and there are many ways to do it. You should know how to backup your data anyway. For this example, we'll do a full backup of our InnoDB databases.

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• Create a webpack.mix.js file in root directory:

const { mix } = require('laravel-mix');

mix.js('resources/assets/js/app.js', 'public/js')
  .sass('resources/assets/sass/app.scss', 'public/css');
  
/* Optional: uncomment for bootstrap fonts */
// mix.copy('node_modules/bootstrap-sass/assets/fonts/bootstrap/','public/fonts/bootstrap');

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#!/bin/sh

# Backup linux server via rsync to remote backup NAS drive
#
# Run this from a root cronjob at whatever intervals you need
#
# example:
# # backup server at 4am
# 0 4 * * * sh /root/rsync_server_backup.sh > /dev/null;
#

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#!/bin/bash

# sync mysql tables from dev server to production server quickly via command line
# specify the list of tables to sync below

dev_host="127.0.0.1"
dev_user="root"
dev_pass="K#oDAk6AF@GumR7"
dev_db_name="local_dev"

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Ubuntu 14.04 (Trusty) php5-fpm PhalconPHP install

Optional - add repo for php 5.6.8

sudo apt-get install software-properties-common
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php5-5.6
sudo apt-get update

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Add ssl cacert for a secure mail server to Jira

1. Login as root and create directory for mail server files to be created. Rename "mail.mailserver.com" for your mail server you're trying to connect to.

   mkdir ~/mail.mailserver.com
   cd ~/mail.mailserver.com
   

2. Get certificate file contents from mail server on port 995:

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[mysql]

# CLIENT #
port                           = 3306
socket                         = /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock

[mysqld]

# GENERAL #
user                           = mysql

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server {
	listen 80;
	server_name symfony.dev;
	root /var/www/vhosts/symfony.dev/web;
 
	rewrite ^/app\.php/?(.*)$ /$1 permanent;
 
	try_files $uri @rewriteapp;
 
        location @rewriteapp {