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Alexander MurmannAlexander Murmann
Standup 05/26/2011
edit Posted by Alexander Murmann on Thursday May 26, 2011 at 11:04AM

Helps

Disappearing SSH keys between bash sessions

Using ssh-add will make a ssh key available for a bash session. However, on our new OS X images the key will not be available in new bash sessions and has to be re-added. It was suggested to check the ssh-config to see if something is resetting the key.

Interesting

MySQL gem on Ubuntu box

Compiling the mysql gem fails on an Ubuntu production box:

ERROR: Error installing mysql:
ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension.

If you first install libmysql-rubyand libmysqlclient-dev you will be able to install the mysql gem as usually.