Use df to find out how much space you have left on your disk partitions:

Installing Jenkins

The Jenkins project provides clear installation instructions for Jenkins on Ubunutu. The main details are:

From time to time I require a fresh VMWare Ubuntu server installation. Each time I attempt an installation I have to resort to Google to get the basics to work. Here’s a quick note to myself, so next time it’s all in one place.

As Apple’s ARM based system-on-chip (SoC) become ever more powerful, I’m not the only observer wondering if/when Apple will move their MacBooks away from Intel and over to a future generation of their ARM CPUs. What might the benefits be:

I’d like to be able to deploy the same code base to my live, staging, test, backup and development servers, however sometimes the code is server specific. For example, I only want my live server to go through the live payment gateway; my other servers should use the test payment gateway.