Posts Tagged “Debian”

Run a program on one CPU core in Linux

Modern computers use CPUs with multiple cores for performance reasons. Software can take advantage of that and use both cores to run separate threads but sometimes it’s useful if you can force a process to use one core rather than both. In Linux that’s easy to do. If you’re using Ubuntu or Debian grab the [...]

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Debian Sarge, PHP4 and Apache2.. why do you persecute me?

Oh FFS! Has anyone had a problem with Apache2 and PHP4 on Debian Sarge/Testing? I have a stock install of it with nothing unusual AFAICT but Firefox keeps trying to download and save php files instead of processing them. All the config files seem to be correctly set up. Files in mods-enabled/ are fine. Why [...]

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