I work a lot with terminal windows, and on my MacBook Pro I use iTerm2 for this. But a lot of tabs can be confusing. Unfortunately, there is no simple GUI for setting tab names in iTerm2 (that I have found). After a quick question, Joshua Thijssen found the answer on how to do this through a simple command.

Today I needed to get a client application up and running on my local system. This application uses the Geoip PECL package, so I needed to get this up and running. This turned out to be slightly more difficult than just a PECL install, as you're missing some libraries by default, so here is my log of things to do to get it up and running.