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Linux shell script to backup websites, MySQL, and PostgreSQL databases
I finally found the time to make a proper backup script for my home Linux server. My demands were these – it should be able to: Backup my websites Backup my MySQL databases Backup my PostgreSQL...
View ArticleInstalling PostgreSQL and PostGIS on Mac OS X
So, you want to install PostgreSQL and PostGIS on Mac OS X Lion? Good idea. Here’s how to do it. Start by downloading and installing MacPorts from www.macports.org. Install PostgreSQL: $ sudo port...
View ArticleCreating a location aware website using Ruby on Rails and PostGIS
PostGIS is a geospatial extension to PostgreSQL which gives a bunch of functions to handle geospatial data and queries, e.g. to find points of interest near a certain location, or storing a...
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