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Andrew Fletcher
The cache system in Drupal 9 delivers the API with the elements required for creation, storage and invalidation of cached data.  Drupal is structured so initially data is stored in the database.  Whereas, files are stored in the following directories: sites/default/files/css sites/default/files/js sites/default/files/phpFocusing on database storage, from a performance perspective the default cache is managed via the admin interface admin/config/development/performanceOn this page,...
Andrew Fletcher
Installing Varnish to increase the speed of the page load. Install varnish using...
Andrew Fletcher
Clear DNS Cache The DNS (Domain Name Service) cache on your Mac helps browsers...
Andrew Fletcher
A recent attempt to run an update composer (regular activity for many of...
Andrew Fletcher
I'm writing these steps primarily for myself as a reference.  However, if...
Andrew Fletcher
A bug bear that I have had for a while with Drupal content is how come the author of an article is actually their username.  I have an array of reasons to vent my dislike for this strategy... however, instead I will show you how to change it.  Albeit, programmatically!  Don't stress there actually isn't a huge amount of code to add.  In time I'll create a module so no coding is required.   Setting up account fields in the admin area To begin let's add new fields for...
Andrew Fletcher
I need to set the default php-version of a subscription to php7.3.  The...
Andrew Fletcher
Attempting to load changes in a staging site and the bountiful error page...
Andrew Fletcher
(104)Connection reset by peer: mod_fcgid: error reading data from FastCGI...
Andrew Fletcher
This page shows a growing list of common commands for viewing and managing your...
Andrew Fletcher
Whilst updating nodejs and npm on a Centos 6 or 7 server running Apache, I hit a few walls and as a matter of process found some commands that are handy to run before doing a deep dive in Google.   Cleaning the cache sudo yum clean all rm -rf /var/cache/yum/* To make the cache sudo yum clean all; sudo yum makecacheIf you want to run several commands use semi-colon as noted above.   Updating When running an update command run sudo yum -y...
Andrew Fletcher
Installing Laravel on an Apache server was going to be a no fuss process said no...
Andrew Fletcher
We had an issue recently where saving a page in the admin area produced one of...