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Andrew Fletcher
Looking to install Solr on your server?  Not sure if it worth the effort?  Well, Apache Solr is the open-source, popular, super fast open source enterprise search platform from the Apache Lucene project.  Written in Java, Solr is highly scalable, providing fault-tolerant distributed search and indexing. Let's walk through the steps I went through to install Solr on Centos 7.   Step 1: Java Check if Java is installed on your server: java -versionNot there - then JAVA is the...
Andrew Fletcher
It appears that the plugin or file path is not working how it used to be on...
Andrew Fletcher
This article references some of the common commands via CLI (command-line...
Andrew Fletcher
How can you find out if the Cordova plugins have been loaded? Begin by running...
Andrew Fletcher
Updating the Cordova plugins... there are two locations to manage the...
Andrew Fletcher
As a web developer, you will most likely need to run local copies of a bunch of different web sites. Regularly switching between several sites daily.  Sometime Drupal, other Laravel and whatever frameworks that are in your toolkit.   Install Docker and Lando Do you have Docker installed?  No, then go to the Docker Desktop page and download. Now let's look in to Lando.  Have a look at the Lando releases on GitHub to download the latest package for your OS. Run the installer. I...
Andrew Fletcher
Every project has to kick off somewhere.  Yep well that's a no brainer....
Andrew Fletcher
Installing Varnish to increase the speed of the page load. Install varnish using...
Andrew Fletcher
I installed Lando 3.6.2 and Laravel 9.  When I visit the web page, I...
Andrew Fletcher
Do you want set up a CI/CD process using GitHub Actions? This is a walk-through...
Andrew Fletcher
If like me you tried the command php artisanHowever, you had the following “Could not open input file: artisan” error when starting the Laravel service using the above command.   How come “Could not open input file: artisan” error is showing up in Laravel There are a few causes behind this error. File doesn't exist Incorrect console location Missing correct permission for artisan Composer install   File doesn't exist Yep - I know, I shouldn't have to reference this one, but it's...
Andrew Fletcher
To add ejabberd and run MYSQL to the server I needed to update the server...
Andrew Fletcher
Installing Laravel on an Apache server was going to be a no fuss process said no...