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loopj / install-nginx-with-spdy.sh
Created June 17, 2012 02:04
Install Nginx with SPDY support.
#!/bin/sh
NGINX_VERSION=1.3.4
TMP_PATH=/tmp
# Fetch and extract nginx source
cd $TMP_PATH
wget http://nginx.org/download/nginx-$NGINX_VERSION.tar.gz
tar xvfz nginx-$NGINX_VERSION.tar.gz
cd nginx-$NGINX_VERSION
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loopj / install-ruby-1.9-ubuntu.sh
Created June 17, 2012 03:59
Install Ruby 1.9 on Ubuntu 12.04
#!/bin/sh
# Make sure we have the latest package info
apt-get update
# Install ruby 1.9 and some other useful related packages
apt-get install -y ruby1.9.3 build-essential libssl-dev zlib1g-dev
# Let "update-alternatives" know about the new ruby
update-alternatives \
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loopj / dotfiles.sh
Created June 17, 2012 21:01
Bootstrap dotfiles
#!/bin/sh
#
# Quickly set up a server the way I like it (dotfiles + zsh + oh-my-zsh)
#
# Requires git and zsh to be installed on the machine
#
# Usage:
# curl https://raw.github.com/gist/2945733/82c7487f5a4d99508e7a6150dfa88156b8e88943/dotfiles.sh | sh
#
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loopj / passenger-nginx-spdy.sh
Created August 5, 2012 20:21
Install passenger and nginx with SPDY support
#!/bin/sh
NGINX_VERSION=1.3.8
TMP_PATH=/tmp
# Fetch and extract Nginx
cd $TMP_PATH
wget http://nginx.org/download/nginx-$NGINX_VERSION.tar.gz
tar xvfz nginx-$NGINX_VERSION.tar.gz
cd nginx-$NGINX_VERSION
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loopj / nginx-config-spdy-example
Created August 5, 2012 22:24
Nginx SPDY configuration example
server {
listen 443 ssl spdy default_server;
server_name example.com;
ssl_certificate /etc/ssl/certs/my.ssl.crt;
ssl_certificate_key /etc/ssl/private/my.ssl.key;
root /mysite/current/public;
passenger_enabled on;
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loopj / pry-environment-name.rb
Created September 21, 2012 02:13
Show red environment name in pry prompt for non development environments
# Put this in an initializer
old_prompt = Pry.config.prompt
Pry.config.prompt = [
proc {|a,b,c| "\e[31m#{(Rails.env.upcase)}\e[0m #{old_prompt.first.call(a,b,c)}"},
proc {|a,b,c| "\e[31m#{(Rails.env.upcase)}\e[0m #{old_prompt.second.call(a,b,c)}"},
] unless Rails.env.development?
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loopj / smart-mailer.rb
Created September 21, 2012 03:09
Automatically generates rails plain-text emails from html templates, using premailer
# Automatically generates the plain-text version of emails from the html
# template using premailer.
class SmartMailer < ActionMailer::Base
def mail(headers={})
# Configure the premailer options
premailer_options = {
with_html_string: true,
line_length: 9999,
}
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loopj / batman-layoutcontroller.coffee
Created October 8, 2012 21:44
Batman.js controller which adds rails-style layouts to controllers
class Batman.LayoutController extends Batman.Controller
render: (options = {}) ->
layout = options.layout ? @layout ? Batman.helpers.underscore(@get('routingKey'))
if layout
# Prefetch the action's view in parallel
source = options.source || Batman.helpers.underscore(@get('routingKey') + '/' + @get('action'))
Batman.View.store.prefetch source
# Fetch the layout's view and apply context
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loopj / get-aws-instance-id.sh
Created October 11, 2012 01:14
Get the AWS instance ID for the current instance, no API credentials required
# Get the AWS instance ID for the current instance, no API credentials required
curl http://169.254.169.254/2009-04-04/meta-data/instance-id
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loopj / google-cl.sh
Created October 14, 2012 02:49
Install google command line tools on mac
#!/bin/bash
sudo pip install -Iv http://gdata-python-client.googlecode.com/files/gdata-2.0.14.tar.gz googlecl