Archive for the ‘pirate cat radio’ Category
installing trac on dreamhost
so pirate cat radio’s new website needs some ongoing maintenance and improvements, of course (primarily since i’m no professional web developer). i wanted to try trac and one thing led to another…
check out peter maric’s guide on how to pull that off with a few clever shell scripts tailored for the shared dreamhost environment. the code he wrote is up on google code as dreamy-trac.
even though the install.sh it was hard-coded to use version 0.11.1, i did go in and update it to use the latest 0.12 offerings:
grep VERSION ./install.sh
TRAC_VERSION=0.12
still plenty to do of course but yeah…
how to run a internet radio station [WIP]
so in case you didn’t know, i work at pirate cat radio. we are almost done with a full site redesign – but i’ve picked up a whole boatload of sys admin and development experience along the way. a good underground or community-based radio station will undoubtedly have little or no budget so all software and hardware should be free (as in beer) or almost free (as in love).
and here’s where i start to write things down: