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Continuous delivery service for my projects

November 22, 2019 edin Announcement, Code, Free Software, Linux, Server Administration, Software Automation

I’m happy to announce a Continuous Delivery service for my projects — powered by Jenkins and all hosted on my own infrastructure. This service allows willing users to more easily test and provide feedback on the latest changes I make …

relocated binaries and paths not found (AN INteresting problem)

August 24, 2019 edin Code, Free Software, Linux

SailSync ownCloud makes use of the official owncloudcmd binary to perform file synchronisation. SailSync ownCloud was designed from the beginning to use owncloudcmd binary because it ensured that synchronisation would work correctly (as expected according to the official solution). About …

Announcement: YaSplit Initial Release

March 24, 2019 edin Announcement, Code, Free Software, Multimedia, Python

I’m happy to announce the first public release and version 0.9.0 of YaSplit. Release Features Extract track list information (e.g. title, artist) from a text track list using a regex.Adds track metadata (e.g. title, artist, track number, etc.) to split …

Announcement: SailSync ownCloud Initial Release

September 21, 2018 edin Announcement, Code, Free Software, Linux, Python

I’m happy to announce the first public release and version 0.8.0 of SailSync ownCloud. SailSync ownCloud is an application for synchronising files between your SailfishOS mobile device, and your ownCloud (or NextCloud) server instance. Release features Uses official ownCloud application …

Using systemd to keep a RSS feed reader up-to-date

August 20, 2018 edin Code, Free Software, Linux

In my last post I talked about how I use Elisp to programmatically organise and prioritise my news reading. In this post I’ll talk about how I use a number of different functionalities provided by systemd — such as …

Programmatically organising news with elisp

September 18, 2017 edin Code, Free Software

elfeed is a feed reader that’s programmable. This means that you can use code to automatically organise and prioritise news based on your requirements. I thought it would be fun and interesting to share how I organise my news with …

Announcement: AirSail Transfer Initial Release

November 15, 2016 edin Announcement, Free Software, Linux, Python

I’m happy to announce the first public release and version 1.0.0 of AirSail Transfer. AirSail Transfer allows you to easily transfer files between a computer (e.g. a PC, laptop, or Mac) and your SailfishOS device (e.g. Jolla phone), using the …

Announcement: edin.io Ansible roles initial release

May 13, 2016 edin Announcement, Apache, Free Software, Linux, Networking, Security, Server Administration, Servers, Software Automation

I’m releasing more than 20 different Ansible roles (including a helper tool for bootstrapping a server for Ansible, deploying an SOE, and server-specific customisations). A few examples of what the Ansible roles can do, include: Common configuration Install and …

HTTP Caching Presentation – A pragmatic introduction

November 17, 2015 edin Apache, Linux, Networking, Server Administration, Servers

I presented these slides on HTTP Caching in late 2015. There is no audio or video recordings of the presentation, but the slides provide enough information to be used as a starting point for technical individuals looking to learn about …

Apache mod_wsgi to an application-local WSGI server with systemd

July 12, 2015 edin Apache, Free Software, Linux, Python, Server Administration, Servers

Introduction WSGI is a specification that enables communication between webservers (which can be implemented in any language), and frameworks or web applications written in the Python programming language. This article documents a high-level transition from Apache’s mod_wsgi, to a …