I need sometimes to clone a vps in an openvz environment, so here you can find three methods to do this task:
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Installing wget on Mac OS X

Wget is a great command line  for grabbing things from the web, but it doesn’t ship with macs. So if you want to install it here are a few steps:

1. download the source file: http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/wget/wget-1.11.tar.gz
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[HOWTO] mod_ruid2

Hello everyone,

Since there are alot of people asking for it, here is my HowTo about mod_ruid2
This is based on my CentOS server with Apache 2.x.

Installing this module its no longer needed to chmod config files to 666 or upload/attachments directories to 777. Since with this module enabled everything @ HTTP will run under the user itself and not ‘apache’ anymore.
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Q: Warning: ini_set() has been disabled for security reasons in session/session.php on line xxx

R:  you can simply add “@” in front of every occurrence of the word “ini_set” in libraries/joomla/session/session.php

Q: Warning: ini_set() has been disabled for security reasons in [path]/vb/vb.php on line 114
R: you can simply add “@” in front of every occurrence of the word “ini_set” in [path]/vb/vb.php