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Where my Apache settings are

Friday, March 21st, 2008

This is just a note to self, because I run Apache to test some online experiments locally.
Settings are in /etc/apache2
I changed the document root to my home directory; this setting is in /etc/apache2/sites-available/default. I allow only connections from 127.0.0.1 (localhost), this setting is also in that file.
More general settings are in /etc/apache2/httpd.conf and in /etc/apache2/apache2.conf. […]

How to run a web server off a usb flash drive

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Actually, turns out to be really easy:

Install Slax on the USB flash drive. Here’s how I did it.
Download the Xampp module for Slax. I got version 1.6.2 from here.
Copy the Xampp_1_*_.mo file that you downloaded to the modules folder on your USB flash drive.
Boot off the USB flash drive.
Open a terminal and type:
/opt/lampp/lampp start

Open Konqueror […]