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Artifactory and Hudson with Tomcat on CentOS 5

  • Posted by jeff
  • June 24, 2008

I had occasion to install Artifactory, a Maven 2 Repository system, and Hudson, a Continuous Integration engine today and ran into some issues I wanted to note.

Both packages are Java web applications but the standard Artifactory distribution comes with Jetty in order for it to be a runnable application with a single download. We use Tomcat as our… Read more »

Ext3 File System Limits

  • Posted by jeff
  • June 6, 2008

Last week I was trying to move a 21GB MySQL backup file from one host to another. I tried rsync first but it stopped after only 17GB was transferred. Then I compressed it with gzip, rsync’d the file to the host then attempted to decompress it but it failed again around 17GB. This seemed a little too coincidental to me so I asked Google about Linux Ext3 file… Read more »