These steps are now part of Spreewald. Here are some useful examples how to use the attached Cucumber Timecop steps...
passenger-install-apache2-module --auto
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If you need to strip carriage return characters from a text file, you can use Vim: vim file.txt
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Internet Explorer 5+ is aware of conditional comments that let you target HTML for selected versions of IE. For example...
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We recently decided to put static content for HouseTrip.com to Amazon Cloudfront for a faster user experience. This happens fully...
You know that you can collect an array as groups using in_groups or in_groups_of. Maybe you want...
Install Ubuntu Server Download an image from this site Select File > New… to and follow the instructions, choose the .iso...
Run rspec-and-cucumber from any project directory to run both RSpec and Cucumber. If available, rspec_spinner or cucumber...
After a new system installation, Ubuntu One starts automatically and seems to try to sync your complete home directory. This...
To set the hostname of your Mac, run the following command in Terminal: sudo scutil --set HostName my-new-hostname.local
When you want to quickly boot from a drive or image in a virtual machine you do not need to...
Automatically convert bitmap images like JPEGs, GIFs and PNGs to the crisp, clean, scalable vector art of EPS, SVG, and...
The trick is this: send a low-resolution version of your image to the screen, and a high-resolution version...
If you want to play music or sounds from a browser, your choice is to use either Flash or the...
Validations that need to access an associated object may lead to some trouble. Let's exemplify that using this example...
We often have a separate production branch that lags a bit behind the more cutting edge main branch. Sometimes you...
Occasionally you need to do something directly on the server -- like having all records recalculate something that cannot be done...