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DNS debug tools
There are several tools for DNS debugging which offer you more or less information. Most of the time the more simple ones, like host
oder nslookup
will be sufficient.
host
simple DNS lookup utility.
>host heise.de
heise.de has addr...
How to view Image Metadata on the Linux Command Line with ImageMagick
ImageMagick has a command line tool called identify
which can read image metadata:
>identify -verbose DSC00136.JPG
Image: DSC00136.JPG
Format: JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group JFIF format)
Class: DirectClass
Geometry: 5472x3648+...
Unpoly 3.7.1, 3.7.2 and 3.7.3 released
Version 3.7.0 broke some things in complex forms. Sorry for that. Concurrent user input is hard.
3.7.1
This change fixes two regressions for form field watchers, introduced by [3.7.0](https://unpoly.com...
Customize your Bash prompt
The shell variable PS1
holds your bash prompt. You might want to change it to serve your needs best. Here is how to:
General
- non-printing escape sequences in your prompt have to be inclosed in
\[\e[
and\]
so your shell can...
Rubygems: Installing the last version of rubygems that has no rubyforge_project deprecation warning
You can install rubygems 3.0.8
(released on February 18, 2020) to keep all the Gem::Specification#rubyforge_project
deprecation warnings away from your development log. With Rubygems >= 3.1
this deprecation warning was introduced. While main...
Changes to positional and keyword args in Ruby 3.0
Ruby 3.0 introduced a breaking change in how it treats keyword arguments.
There is an excellent blog post on the official Ruby blog going ...
Missing certificates for rubygems and bundler in Ruby 1.8.7
Using Ruby 1.8.7 you will not be able to use the maximum versions Rubygems 1.8.30 and Bundler 1.17.3 with https://rubygems.org/
anymore. This is a result of a server certificate on December 5th, 2020. The resulting errors will...
Fix [RubyODBC]Cannot allocate SQLHENV when connecting to MSSQL 2005 with Ruby 1.8.7. on Ubuntu 10.10
I followed this nice guide Connecting to MSSQL with Ruby on Ubuntu - lambie.org until I ran in the following errors:
irb(main):001:0> require "dbi"; ...
Ruby: Using the pry debugger in projects with older Ruby versions
In case you want to use pry with an older version of Ruby, you can try the following configurations.
Ruby 1.8.7
Your pry
version must not be greater than 0.9.10
.
gem 'pry', '=0.9.10'
gem 'ruby-debug',...
Lightning Talk: Coverage based Test Case Prioritization in Ruby on Rails
For my computer science bachelor's thesis I programmed and evaluated a CLI Test Case Prioritization (TCP) tool for makandra. It has been written as a Ruby Gem and was tested and evaluated against one Ruby on Rails project....