KartikTalwar

The fastest remote directory rsync over ssh archival I can muster (40MB/s over 1gb NICs)

This creates an archive that does the following:

rsync (Everyone seems to like -z, but it is much slower for me)

• a: archive mode - rescursive, preserves owner, preserves permissions, preserves modification times, preserves group, copies symlinks as symlinks, preserves device files.
• H: preserves hard-links
• A: preserves ACLs

wacko

On Mac OS (host):

Shutdown your VM and do:

VirtualBox > Settings > Network > Add (you will get vboxnet0)

On a terminal ifconfig will show you new interface vboxnet0

VM's Settings > System > check "Enable I/O APIC." VM's Settings > Network > Adapter 2 > host-only vboxnet0

sligodave

import os
import tempfile


file_descriptor, file_path = tempfile.mkstemp(suffix='.tmp')

# You can convert the low level file_descriptor to a normal open file using fdopen
with os.fdopen(file_descriptor, 'w') as open_file:
    open_file.write('hello')

plentz

# to generate your dhparam.pem file, run in the terminal
openssl dhparam -out /etc/nginx/ssl/dhparam.pem 2048

sloria

The Best of the Best Practices (BOBP) Guide for Python

A "Best of the Best Practices" (BOBP) guide to developing in Python.

In General

Values

• "Build tools for others that you want to be built for you." - Kenneth Reitz
• "Simplicity is alway better than functionality." - Pieter Hintjens

nabucosound

#!/bin/bash

# Source: http://blog.nonuby.com/blog/2012/07/05/copying-env-vars-from-one-heroku-app-to-another/

set -e

sourceApp="$1"
targetApp="$2"

while read key value; do

vratiu

#  Customize BASH PS1 prompt to show current GIT repository and branch.
#  by Mike Stewart - http://MediaDoneRight.com

#  SETUP CONSTANTS
#  Bunch-o-predefined colors.  Makes reading code easier than escape sequences.
#  I don't remember where I found this.  o_O

# Reset
Color_Off="\[\033[0m\]"       # Text Reset

kelvinn

# post_loc.txt contains the json you want to post
# -p means to POST it
# -H adds an Auth header (could be Basic or Token)
# -T sets the Content-Type
# -c is concurrent clients
# -n is the number of requests to run in the test

ab -p post_loc.txt -T application/json -H 'Authorization: Token abcd1234' -c 10 -n 2000 http://example.com/api/v1/locations/

bjorgvino

Remove osxfuse if installed via homebrew:
> brew uninstall osxfuse

Install osxfuse binary and choose to install the MacFUSE compatibility layer:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/osxfuse/files/latest/download?source=files

Reboot (optional but recommended by osxfuse)

Install ntfs-3g via homebrew:
> brew update && brew install ntfs-3g

jiffyclub

#!/usr/bin/env python
"""
Prepare an HTML file from SnakeViz for use as a static page.
This makes it so all static files are loaded from a CDN instead
of from the local server.

To get the SnakeViz HTML file run the snakeviz CLI to load a profile
in your browser, than save that page as an HTML file to your computer.

Finally, run this script on that HTML file.