Adam Greene skippy
collegeman
/ setup-statsd.sh
Created
March 9, 2011 16:12
Turn an Ubuntu 10.04 linode into a StatsD/Graphite server
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| # install git | |
| sudo apt-get install g++ curl libssl-dev apache2-utils | |
| sudo apt-get install git-core | |
| # download the Node source, compile and install it | |
| git clone https://github.com/joyent/node.git | |
| cd node | |
| ./configure | |
| make | |
| sudo make install | |
| # install the Node package manager for later use |
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| # Ways to execute a shell script in Ruby | |
| # Example Script - Joseph Pecoraro | |
| cmd = "echo 'hi'" # Sample string that can be used | |
| # 1. Kernel#` - commonly called backticks - `cmd` | |
| # This is like many other languages, including bash, PHP, and Perl | |
| # Synchronous (blocking) | |
| # Returns the output of the shell command | |
| # Docs: http://ruby-doc.org/core/classes/Kernel.html#M001111 |