Dreamhost Notes

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Dreamhost's Phusion Passenger WSGI
Other setup instructions

1. Dreamhost's Phusion Passenger WSGI

Dreamhost about their Passenger Ruby on Rails service: Passenger's support for Python WSGI is supposed to be a proof of concept.
Dreamhost's WSGI setup instructions
My notes on installing MoinMoin using Passenger
Other descriptions from around the world:
- Deploying on Dreamhost with Passenger WSGI
- Django 1.0 on Dreamhost with passenger (mod_rails)

Using WSGI on your account breaks several functionalities on your website. Dreamhost warns about this specifically in various places. The first issue that will strike you is when stats break (therefore use Awstats as mentioned in the next section)

2. Other setup instructions

Setting up awstats
Dreamhost's unix account setup advice
Installing your own python on Dreamhost: As well as virtualenv,virtualenvwrapper