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Changing the timezone in Debian Buster

Posted by By Paul November 4, 2020Posted inDebianNo Comments
I recently spun up a couple of virtual servers with the Mythic Beasts provisioner, which didn't give me the option of selecting my timezone. As a result the servers were…
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From Debian to Ubuntu on servers

Posted by By Paul November 22, 2017Posted inDebian, UbuntuNo Comments
Over the past few months, all the new servers I've set up have been running Ubuntu, rather than Debian. The three killer reasons for me are: Package versions: Debian is…
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Reinstate logging after upgrading to Debian Wheezy

Posted by By Paul August 4, 2014Posted inDebianNo Comments
Recently I noticed that Postfix had stopped logging information about emails which I sent through my VM (I run mutt locally over SSH in a screen session). On closer inspection, it turned…
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Debian Packaging Tutorial

Posted by By Paul January 22, 2013Posted inDebian, Talks, TwigNo Comments
On Saturday I gave a tutorial on Debian packaging at the Manchester Linux Users Group, using Twig as the example package. For anyone who didn't manage to make the session, or…
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Overriding default PHP settings in Debian and Ubuntu

Posted by By Paul February 12, 2011Posted inConfiguration, Debian, UbuntuNo Comments
For most PHP sites the default settings in php.ini will be sufficient. However, in some circumstances you may find yourself needing to override the defaults -- for example if you…
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