Month: November 2016

  • Setting up subversion over ssl and nginx on debian

    Subversion supports DAV protocol access only with Apache server. To get it running with nginx, apache has to be installed on the same system. To start, install apache and svn support apt-get install apache2 libapache2-svn For apache and nginx web servers to coexist on the same computer and running at the same time, they would […]

  • Migrating SVN repository to Git preserving history

    After spending number of hours trying to move a simple single branch SVN repository to Git that can be accessed over https, here are the steps taken. Assume my_svn_repository is defined by url https://127.0.0.1/svn/my_svn_repository. First, a list of all svn committers is needed. Save the list in a file ./authors.txt user1 = user1 <user1@someserver.com> user2 […]

  • Latex capacity exceeded

    This latex code triggered Tex capacity exceed error: \documentclass[10pt]{article} \usepackage{pgfplots} \pgfplotsset{my style/.append style={axis x line=middle, axis y line=middle, xlabel={$x$}, ylabel={$y$}, axis equal }} \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture} \begin{axis}[my style, xtick={-3,-2,…,3}, ytick={-3,-2,…,3}, xmin=-3, xmax=3, ymin=-3, ymax=3] \end{axis} \end{tikzpicture} \end{document} Fix was to edit config file nano -w /usr/share/texmf-dist/web2c/texmf.cnf and edit main_memory and pool_size parameters fmtutil-sys –all