Migration from LifeType to Drupal
Finally finished migration from my lovely blogging tool LifeType to Drupal this morning! Why? LifeType only let me blog, but not other functions like web pages, forum, polls, e-shop, ....…
Drupal Sub Theme Issues
Issues: After creating and using a subtheme of Drupal Blank Screen of Death after creating a subtheme of Drupal Superfish Dropdown menu didn't work Solutions: ensure the function names "[base_theme]_preprocess_html(&$vars)"…
Reborn of Blog – LifeType
After months of deactivated Larry's blog, now it's reborn! from LifeType 1.0.6 to 1.2.8. Why? migrated Linux from Pentium4 1.7Ghz Sony VAIO desktop /Fedora to Core 2 Duo 3Ghz…
Apache Config – Force https
Issue: Some Web Applications provide feature to force direct to https from http links either at installation stage or configured later by application administrators, but some web applications do not…
vTiger – Import Date Format yyyy-mm-dd
Issue: When import a spreadsheet in .csv format, all imported dates become 00-00-0000. Solution: make sure the date format of the cells in .csv must be in yyyy-mm-dd. Tricks: the…
osCommerce php5 Issues
Issues: after migrate from CentOS-3.5 server to FC5 for osCommerce-2.2, there are some issues mainly caused by imcompatibility w/ php5. cannot display categories cannot display admin page manager cannot edit…
phpBB2 php5: Admin Left Frame Blank!
Issue: After migrating phpBB from CentOS server to FC5 server. phpBB forum was started up fine to user level, but when clicked "go to Administration Panel", left frame appeared blank!…
pLog Migration LifeType
Issue: Blank Screen!? after migration from pLog to LifeType 1.0.6 Solution: Modify php.ini to increase memory_limit from 8M to 16M Modify httpd.conf to add <Directory "path/to/LifeType"> AllowOverride All ... </Directory>…
SQL-Ledger Install Issue
Issue: when starting post installation process of SQL-Ledger by clicking "Create Dataset", error message: FATAL IDENT Authentication failed for user "sql-ledger" even correct password had been input for database user:…
OSC mod: Order Editor 2_5_1
Modification: Features - Order Editor 2.5.1 Issue: Order received doesn't match w/ payment amount through Paypal, but paypal's amount correct after clarification w/ customer. Cannot modify order confirmed, i.e. cannot…