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Andrew Fletcher
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Working on an Azure server I ran a mysqldump command to generate a copy of the db. No issues, the file downloaded on to the serve without cause.
The Problem
On my local environment, using Sequel Ace I imported the file, but it suddenly it stopped with a red message “Unknown collation: ‘utf8mb4_0900_ai_ci‘”
[ERROR in query 14] Unknown collation: 'utf8mb4_0900_ai_ci'“Collation is the assembly of written information into a standard order. Many systems of collation are based on...
Andrew Fletcher
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The migrate process saves the status of each running migration in the...
Andrew Fletcher
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When attempting to backup mysql using the mysqldump command
mysqldump -u root...
Andrew Fletcher
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To remove all the contents from a directory, you need to ask yourself:
Do I want...
Andrew Fletcher
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How to Create New MySQL User
Before you can create a new MySQL user, you need to...
Andrew Fletcher
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This short guide explains to you how to extract/unzip .zip archive files to a specific or different directory in Linux.
Install zip
sudo apt-get install zip
Zip a directory
Zip your folder:
zip -r {filename.zip} {directory}
Unzip
unzip {filename.zip}
Extract zip file to a different directory
mkdir -p /tmp/unziped
$ unzip {filename.zip} -d...
Andrew Fletcher
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Creating a message log using Drupal watchdog.
Simple log
// Logs a...
Andrew Fletcher
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I prefer htop over top on my Linux server. Running a Solr index got...
Andrew Fletcher
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The generally accepted answer to a mysqldump is:
mysqldump -h [host] -u...
Andrew Fletcher
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Wanting to create a new repository on GitHub, add in a few of the available...
Andrew Fletcher
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On a git pull from remote dev environment to a staging environment running off AWS server... I was greeted with the white screen of death. While it took me a while to resolve the actual issue, my action plan was as follows:
How to resolve:
Look in your log files;
Add a few lines to your index.php file
Log files
If you have access via ssh they are usually located in /var/log. To quickly which files have been updated / altered recently, run the following command when...
Andrew Fletcher
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I needed the check if a file existed in a directory as the migrate script wasn't...
Andrew Fletcher
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Joining a new company / team there is always a lot of new items to...
Andrew Fletcher
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Updating Drupal from 8.7.10 to 8.8.x or 8.9.x has seen a significant change...
Andrew Fletcher
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As outlined in an earlier article composer php version, when installing the...