Showing 67 to 72 of 76 blog posts by Tobias McNulty.
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Seamlessly switch off (and on) a Django (or other WSGI) site for upgrades
In preparation for migrating the EveryWatt database from one machine to another, I wrote this little WSGI script to easily disable the site while I copy the data. Since it doesn... Read more
May 25, 2009 -
Eclipse Ganymede and Subclipse on Ubuntu - JavaHL (JNI) not available
I finally got around to updating my Eclipse, PyDev, and Subclipse environment today, which I use for Django development. Formerly I was using the SvnKit (pure-Java) libraries. S... Read more
May 21, 2009 -
Downsizing an LVM/RAID root partition
At Caktus we use LVM2 on a RAID1 device to ease disk management on a number of our servers. Recently I needed to downsize the root partition of one of the servers, so I rebooted... Read more
April 23, 2009 -
Migrating from django-photologue 1.x to 2.x
We're in the process of updating a web app for a client that was built last year about this time using Django and Photologue. Needless to say, there have been a lot of changes t... Read more
March 27, 2009 -
Solving NFS issues on embedded machines
As part of my work on EveryWatt, I setup an NFS-based development environment for one of the data loggers we use for energy monitoring in the Caktus office. The stock 2.4 Linux ... Read more
March 25, 2009 -
Why Caktus Uses Django
Here at Caktus, we use the popular Django web framework for a lot of our custom web application development. We don't use Django simply because it's popular, easy to learn, or h... Read more
January 13, 2009
