Fix not needed with OwnCloud 9.0.2! Not sure where to start. Good bug reports are usually showing a way to reproduce the bug – so here we go: First, have ownCloud 9.0.1 running with a Redis Cache as a backend. Nothing funky so far besides the database not living on the same box. After a quick update of […]
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Need for Speed – PHP using a Redis Server
Today was about optimizing my LAMP stack here because as you know, speed can only be replaced by more speed. Last time I was moving my MySQL server to a different machine, but I was certain that there’s more to be done for the ultimate speed gain. In this case it was luck discovering some more options. Just […]
Messing around with a database
I have several virtual machines running in my current setup, offering various services. This is not a bad thing per se – in fact, it increases security by encapsulating services a bit. On the other hand, I ended up with a huge mass of MySQL instances serving one or two databases. And this might come in a bit […]
Elephone P8000 and the OTA disaster
Careful guys, there is an update for the brand new P8000 phone out there which semi-bricks your phone. After this warning, it might already be too late as you might have just flashed the update like I did. That way the phone got stuck in a boot loop and you are litterally stuck for a while. The problem […]
Friendica Troubleshooting – poller.php
Experimenting with Friendica might be fun, if the poller script doesn’t actually hate you. In my case, it spammed me with thousands of warnings which read as follows: Warning: posix_kill() expects parameter 2 to be long, string given in include/pidfile.php on line 38PHP Warning: posix_kill() expects parameter 2 to be long, string given in include/pidfile.php on line 38 […]
Epic fails: Apple can do too.
We all laughed about Microsoft error messages. Here’s a recent snapshot I made on an apple computer: “Windows 7 or older versions are not supported on this Mac.” “Boot Camp only supports the installation of Windows 8 on this Mac. Please insert an USB drive or DVD with the full version of Windows 7 8”