September, 2010


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Sep 10

Nginx, Rails and PHP: Round 2!

It’s been a while since I posted about my current webserver setup, and a few things have changed around here!  I like to stay current, and the latest version of PHP has changed the way I build from source.  I’ve also changed the way I install stuff, this way it’s much easier to update things like PHP which tend to litter files all over the place.  Anyway, you came here for the goods, so here we go:

Step 1:  Environment and Pre-Requisites

This section probably looks familiar.  The only difference now is that I’m running Ubuntu 10.04 LTS on my main server now.  The packages are pretty much the same.  First we make sure the universe repository is enabled by editing /etc/apt/sources.list and removing the hash marks in front of universe lines:

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