Archive for December, 2007
Friday, December 28th, 2007
Regardless of VMWare Version you're using, you should have the command line tool
vmware-vdiskmanager
This useful command line tool can be used for many operations (vmware-vdiskmanager --help) including expanding a Virtual Disk without losing data contained.
The syntax for expanding is:
vmware-vdiskmanager -x 36Gb virtual_disk_name.vmdk
If you have partitions within the disk, remember that the ...
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Thursday, December 27th, 2007
This bit of experience has been "grabbed-as-is" from another blog. See page bottom for details...
If you’ve tried using the Postie plug-in (version 1.1.1, anyway) with WordPress 2.3, you’ve probably seen that the feature related to Categories do not work. The database schema changed for WordPress2.3, and Postie was reading categories ...
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Sunday, December 23rd, 2007
Again on WP migration.
My previous 2.0.11 installation was having DB collation and Character Set configured as latin1 (by default with WordPress 2.0.x).
Bad thing happened when I exported my sql db and reimported in new 2.3.1 installation (defaulting at UTF-8) and saw all accented characters displayed as question marks, ugly signs, ...
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Sunday, December 23rd, 2007
I recently upgraded my Wordpress database from 2.0.11 to 2.3.1.I was writing a post, clicked Save and I got a
WordPress database error: Table <tablename>.wp_post2cat doesn't exist
nasty error.
I dug a bit on the Net and found it was a plugin, in my case Goosle Sitemap plugin, doing a query like
SELECT * ...
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Sunday, December 23rd, 2007
Surfing the 'Net I found a cool signature to insert in mail, etc. echo niugnePniraoR | awk 'BEGIN { FS = "" } { for (i = NF; i >= 1; i-- ) printf $i }'; echo Do you ...
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Friday, December 21st, 2007
this is a start!
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