As ports lover I’m bit confuse when my friend told me about pkg. The page list the difference between pkg vs pkg_ command. I decide to try it on my experiment vps that almost abandoned. The machine already have a few package installed. A perfect companion for the experiment. # pkg info apache22-2.2.26                Version 2.2.x […]

Just quick note for my self. New php application use php 5.3+ and FreeBSD box have php 5.2 installed. # pkg info | grep php php52-5.2.17_15                PHP Scripting Language php52-ctype-5.2.17_15          The ctype shared extension for php php52-curl-5.2.17_15           The curl shared extension for php php52-dom-5.2.17_15            The dom shared extension for php php52-filter-5.2.17_15         The filter shared extension […]

Another challenge came. One of our application finally updated. The application development use php 5.3 + and already pass with php 5.5+ version. Time for migration schedule and the requirement is obvious : the machine able to run 2 different php (php 5.2.17 is a must and other php version is at least 5.3+). The […]

In general phpfarm is working well in case you need multiple php environment in single machine. Special case is for PHP 5.2.17 (latest version of 5.2 generation), I got this error when compile : opt/phpfarm/src/php-5.2.17/ext/dom/node.c: In function ‘zim_domnode_getNodePath’: /opt/phpfarm/src/php-5.2.17/ext/dom/node.c:2002:8: warning: pointer targets in assignment differ in signedness [-Wpointer-sign] value = xmlGetNodePath(nodep); ^ make: *** [ext/dom/node.lo] […]

I used to use Bind as dns server. The server itself is not for complex task such master or slave dns server. Only for authoritative and local dns cache (optional). As I love copy and paste I often post my experience here at least for my future reference in case I have problem. Today, my […]