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… is very easy to do. You need two things. 1) Xvfb for the virtual screen, 2) systemd. (And the Selenium Server binary, of course) First Xvfb 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 [Unit] Description=X Virtual Frame Buffer Service After=network.target [Service] Type=simple User=magiumlib ExecStart=/usr/bin/Xvfb :99 -screen 0 1024x768x24 [Install]Continue Reading “Running Selenium server as a CentOS systemd service”
Sorry. I saw about 50 of those linkbait posts and it bugged me so I did one of my own. I didn’t click on them but those just really, really bug me. Call this link bait, call it a protest piece or call it performance art. I just really, really hate those posts. I don’tContinue Reading “He put this in a blog and was amazed at what happened.”
Was doing some JMeter testing today when I got this error. ./jmeter -n -t ~/test.jmx Error in NonGUIDriver java.lang.NullPointerException I had a JMX file that I copied to a remote server where JMeter was installed, and running before. But this time when I ran it I got the exception. Seeing that it was a GUiContinue Reading “JMeter Error in NonGUIDriver java.lang.NullPointerException”
For giggles, here are examples of hashes for the SHA1, SHA256 and SHA512 hashing mechanisms. Code 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 echo hash_hmac( ‘sha1’, openssl_random_pseudo_bytes(32), openssl_random_pseudo_bytes(32) ) . "\n"; echo hash_hmac( ‘sha256’, openssl_random_pseudo_bytes(32), openssl_random_pseudo_bytes(32) ) . "\n"; echo hash_hmac( ‘sha512’, openssl_random_pseudo_bytes(32),Continue Reading “Hash value sizes”
indeyets/appserver-in-php · GitHub. Lukas Smith responded on Twitter to a posting of mine I made on this blog about the possibility of having a precompiled bootstrap in PHP that would allow large sections of bootstrapping code to be bypassed, including autoloading, class definitions and certain objects. His tweet linked to the link above which solvesContinue Reading “indeyets/appserver-in-php · GitHub”
*update* I built a website to help with this. @Funtil is a little tool I wrote that will tweet the number of days until a given event, once a day (give or take). It tells you the amount of time until an event and it’s fun. And it’s really easy to use and free. SimplyContinue Reading “How to use @funtil”
I would like to announce the immediate availability of Tobasco for Toddlers. It is the diaper powder for stubborn children. The way it works is that your child wears their diaper just as they normally would. But prior to them putting it on you put a small amount of our special patented powder that isContinue Reading “Potty Training Baby Powder”
It would seem that it is PHP that will be the dominant programming language in the latter half of the 21st century. [[email protected] controllers]# HEAD www.weylandindustries.com 200 OK Cache-Control: no-store, no-cache, must-revalidate, post-check=0, pre-check=0 Connection: Close Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 01:03:48 GMT Pragma: no-cache Server: Unknown Content-Type: text/html Expires: Thu, 19 Nov 1981 08:52:00Continue Reading “Weyland Industries powered by PHP”
I’m thinking about posting a poll in a couple of days about software communities and I’m looking for some input on some of the responses. I have my set of possible responses, but I’d like some input before posting the poll. So, if you have some ideas, please post them in the comments. The questionContinue Reading “Why are you part of a software community?”
Watch 12 Cute Dogs Bark The Star Wars Imperial March In VW’s Super Bowl Ad Teaser.