by Mark Wilmoth | Dec 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
Install ffmpeg on AlmaLinux 8 with DNF package manager. dnf install epel-release dnf-utilsdnf config-manager –set-enabled powertools dnf install –nogpgcheck https://mirrors.rpmfusion.org/free/el/rpmfusion-free-release-8.noarch.rpmdnf install...
by Mark Wilmoth | Mar 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
By default, PHPMyAdmin requires a password other than a blank password. To remedy this, edit config.inc.php as shown below. /* Authentication type */ //$cfg[’Servers’][$i][’auth_type’] = ‘cookie’;...
by Mark Wilmoth | Oct 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
Open shell from from control panel and start mysql with this command: mysqld –-console –-skip-grant-tables –-skip-external-locking Open another shell from control panel and repair database with this command: mysqlcheck -r –databases mysql –use-frm Stop...
by Mark Wilmoth | Oct 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
In a new tab, type or paste about:config in the address bar and press Enter/Return. Click the button promising to be careful or accepting the risk. In the search box above the list, type or paste enterprise and pause while the list is filtered. Double-click the...
by Mark Wilmoth | Jun 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
If images are added to a blog post and floated to the left or right, the text will wrap around the image. The problem is, if the screen is narrow, it will continue to word wrap down to the last letter. This looks odd, so we want the text to clear the image long before...
by Mark Wilmoth | Jun 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
This is very easy to do. First, make a backup copy of your “mysql” folder in XAMPP. Next, download the zip version of MariaDB 10.5.x and extract the folder to your XAMPP folder. You are not replacing your “mysql” folder. For example, you will...
by Mark Wilmoth | May 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
In Windows, install Apache and MariaDB as services and always use the Services App to start/stop MariaDB because the XAMPP Control Panel can wreck your database when you start and stop it there. While you are at it, you might as well use the Services App to start and...
by Mark Wilmoth | Feb 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
This works with MariaDB. I assume it works with MySQL, but have not tried it. Run this SQL in PHPMyAdmin with phpmyadmin selected: GRANT SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE ON phpmyadmin.* TO ‘pma’@’localhost’; FLUSH PRIVILEGES; Note that this does...
by Mark Wilmoth | Jul 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Add this to your functions.php before exporting posts. It will run the content through the same wpautop() function that’s used to display posts. function codelight_content_export($content) { return wpautop($content); }...
by Mark Wilmoth | Feb 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Before downloading the required files to install Imagick, we need to identify your PHP version, PHP compiler version, architecture (x86 or x64), PHP extension build, and whether thread safety is enabled or not. This information can be found by running php -i at the...
