Problem: You are trying to copy one directory to another directory. Solution: sudo cp -a /yourdirectory/ . /destination/ -a, –archive same as -dR –preserve=all
Magento – Forbidden 403
Symptoms: When you attempt to browse to your Magento installation or Magento directory you receive a 403 Forbidden Error. Solution: This is a normal web server response when the requesting user does not have the rights to access the content it is trying to access. To resolve this issue check the following information: 1. Check … Continue reading
xmap blank screen Joomla 3.2
Problem: XMAP displays a blank screen when you click on the sitemap in Joomla 3.2.* and higher, or it displays a Internal 500 error. Solution: XMAP references a component that is no longer required in versions later than 3.2.* Remove or comment out the following line from /components/com_xmap/helpers/xmap.php REMOVE OR COMMENT OUT: require_once(JPATH_SITE .’/includes/application.php’); It … Continue reading
igdpmd64.sys Blue Screen
Symptoms: The computer continues to receive a blue screen with an error in the file igdpmd64.sys at random times. Solution: There is a known conflict between Microsoft Update KB2670838 and Hybrid Video cards which results in the system becoming unstable and displaying the notorious “Blue Screen of Death”. 1. Go to Control Panel > Add … Continue reading
Check PHP and MySQL Versions from the Command Line
How do I check my PHP or MySQL Version from the Ubuntu Command Line? # php -v # mysql -v or for a better version use the package command: # dpkg -l | grep ‘\(php\|mysql\)’
Error 0x80070005 Office 2013
Error: You receive Error 0X80070005 when you try to register your version of Microsoft Office 2013. Solution: Close out of the error, on Microsoft Word or Excel, right click on the Icon and click “Run as Administrator” once open, attempt to activate again, the activation should be successful.
JFolder::create: Infinite loop detected
SYMPTOMS: You are trying to install a plugin or component using the extension manager in Joomla 1.5 or higher and receive JFolder::create: Infinite loop detected SOLUTION: Your TMP directory is not set correctly. In many server configurations open_basedir is set to a specific folder in your php.ini settings. Try changing the tmp directory path from … Continue reading
Windows Small Business Server (Windows SBS) Update Services is not running because it automatically turns off if you customize Windows Server Update Services (WSUS).
Problem: In the Server Management Panel of SBS 2003 the server is reporting that update services are not running because it automatically turns off if you customize Windows Server Update Services. Solution: This message was a pain to troubleshoot because at first glance the settings were not altered. However, if you installed WSUS 3.0 (update … Continue reading
Happy St. Patrick’s Day
To all of the Irish out there… Happy St. Patrick’s Day 🙂