tomcampbell
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New user can't mkdir ~/go/src in Ubuntu 18.04
Wait, but now I have another question. What is the difference between these two commands? Is that giving the user tom sudo privileg… -
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New user can't mkdir ~/go/src in Ubuntu 18.04
THAT DID IT!!!!! Thank you, @Mohsen47! Obviously the problem line was whe… -
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New user can't mkdir ~/go/src in Ubuntu 18.04
Per https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/initial-server-setup-with-ubuntu-18-04 I created a new user with sudo privileges who can successully ssh in: root@dev: adduser tom root@dev: # Give him sudo privil...Accepted Answer: @tomcampbell I created a new droplet and replayed all of your commands without any errors to make sure you can create directories as normal user do this command sudo chown -R tom:tom $HOME To make sure tom is the o... -
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API: Reset Password on Droplet fails with "Unable to authenticate you."
These commands create a droplet successfully $ export TOKEN="faa02e8485a1536a8ff770a4db2bd6f690d5ea88da66blahbla" $ curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" -d '{"name":"git"... -
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API: Created a droplet. What is its username and password?
Thanks much. I checked my email and you are indeed right. Which leads me to another question: [How do I specify the SSH key using t… -
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API: Created a droplet. What is its username and password?
I created an Ubuntu 14.04 droplet using the API. How do I log in? There doesn't seem to be a way to specify a password when the droplet is created. -
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API: Adding SSH key when creating a droplet
When creating a droplet via the API (https://developers.digitalocean.com/documentation/v2/#create-a-new-droplet), you can pass in an SSH key. What is the format of the key? I am guessing it would be like this, based ... -
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How do I maintain and protect my server/droplet for the long term?
Imagine a customer so ignorant that he could install a droplet (https://www.digitalocean.com/community/questions/best-practice-for-web2py-ngnix-postgresql-python-deployment-using-docker-or-not) but then didn't know wh... -
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Best practice for web2py/ngnix/postgresql python deployment using Docker... or not?
Thanks, for your perspective, asb. I am having trouble getting my arms around the concept of how postgres and Python can talk to ea… -
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Best practice for web2py/ngnix/postgresql python deployment using Docker... or not?
About to start on a brand new site, so I can start with a clean slate. That's good. I'm back to Python after an 8 year absence, which is bad. The site will be built using web2py, which requires no special configuratio...