Monthly Archives: May 2007

Uber Ubuntu Mailman Madness

A petty annoyance on Ubuntu is getting all the bits of mailman to talk to each other: the mailman software itself, and in my case Postfix as the MTA and Apache as the host server. Putting aside my complete failure … Continue reading

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On a particular pecl failure

The symptoms are like so: bash: ./configure: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: Permission denied Which has nothing whatever to do with the root cause. The actual problem is that pecl downloads files to /tmp and does its work there. If /tmp is … Continue reading

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