Another error during an attempt to compile PHP via the Litespeed web admin console dealt with MySQL library versions. I had MySQL installed and operational on the server so I wasn’t immediately sure what the issue was. Error:configure: error: wrong mysql library version or lib not found. Check config.log for more information. After looking further…
I received the following error in the log when attempting to compile PHP in the Litespeed web admin. Error: configure: error: xml2-config not found. Please check your libxml2 installation. Resolving this error is easy by installing libxml2-devel via yum as shown below. bash yum install libxml2-devel
I was trying to install and work with Simple Ticket, a rails customer support ticket system, which required a really old version of rails. The goal was to have an easy ticketing system as a temporary solution until a permanent system could be put in place later. So one of the requirements for installing Simple…
By default cygwin’s BASH shortcut will not allow you to copy/paste from the window. Below are simple instructions that explain how to copy/paste from the cygwin BASH prompt. Launch CYGWIN:Double click on the shortcut titled “Cygwin Bash Shell” which will look like the below.
My wife has a Google G1 phone from T-Mobile and she couldn’t get it to turn on the other day. It was stuck at a screen with the Android logo on the front and pressing any buttons would not resolve the issue. I decided to remove the battery from the G1 cell phone to make…
To get detailed information about a Linux PID you can use the strace command. If strace is not installed it can be installed via yum using the command below. Strace Install: bash yum install strace Below is a sample output from using the strace command on a Litespeed web server process.
Starting ruby on rails in development mode with Litespeed is easy. You need to make sure that your database.yml is configured to handle development mode as well. Follow the steps below to start Litespeed running Ruby on Rails in development mode. Please note both cofiguration settings listed in step one which include setting this to…
Downloading Flash movies from any web site is easy using FireFox with the FlashGot plugin. Once installed you will be able to download any Flash movie with ease and then once downloaded use any number of applications to convert to whatever format you want. To accomplish downloading a Flash movie and converting to .mp4 format…
I wanted to start syncing a git project to my Windows XP laptop so I installed msysgit because of the good things I have heard about it. The latest version was 1.6.2 so I figured that was a good place to start. Using a clone command I knew works on Linux since I use it…