Category Archives: FreeBSD

Errors with RabbitMQ on FreeBSD

Posted on October 14, 2009 by jeff

I’ve run into the following error(s) intermittently while starting or stopping RabbitMQ on my FreeBSD machine. It was rather perplexing as it seemed inconsistent. The messages have been abbreviated for brevity. $ sudo /usr/local/etc/rc.d/rabbitmq start {error_logger,{{2009,10,14},{9,8,46}},std_error,”File operation error: eacces. Target: … Continue reading →

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Fixing PCRE_UTF8 Errors in FreeBSD

Posted on December 7, 2008 by jeff

I have recently encountered this error: PHP Warning: preg_match(): Compilation failed: this version of PCRE is not compiled with PCRE_UTF8 support at offset 0 And despite some of the suggested solutions I have found in various Drupal and MediaWiki forums, … Continue reading →

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Q: How do I encrypt file transfers with dd and netcat?

Posted on March 9, 2007 by jeff

A: This question came to us in response to the article Backup Files and Partitions with dd and netcat. Encrypting these files transfers is quite simple. As in the previous article, we will setup the server to listen on port … Continue reading →

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