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}

By default the maximum file upload size is set to 2MB.  It is not a Drupal issue, instead a php issue as upload_max_filesize is set in your php configuration (php.ini file).  Therefore it is a server-side configuration.

Creating a message log using Drupal watchdog.

Simple log

// Logs a notice
\Drupal::logger('my_module')->notice($message);
// Logs an error
\Drupal::logger('my_module')->error($message);

Adding a layer of complexity to the log

public function submitForm(array &$form, FormStateInterface $form_state) {
    $entity = $this->getEntity();
    $entity->delete();

I'm receiving an error with a path of Drupal\path_alias\AliasManager

Upgrading to Drupal 9, I was running a test to see which blocks and/or modules would fail.  And there were plenty... like this AliasManager error

In this article, you will learn how to send a newsletter using Acy Mailing 5.

Access to Acy Mailing 5

This is screen accessible via the administration area: Select Components → Acy Mailing 5 → Newsletters from the drop-down menus.

In this article, I'll show you how to review a newsletter's statistics for newsletters sent with Acy Mailing 5.

In this article, you will learn how to update a newsletter template using Acy Mailing 5.

Access to Acy Mailing 5

This is screen accessible via the administration area: Select Components → Acy Mailing 5 → Templates from the drop-down menus.

Manage a newsletter template

The current website's newsletter template list:

In this article, I'll show you how to edit an unsent Acy Mailing 5 newsletter.

Access to Acy Mailing 5

This screen is accessible via the administration area: Select Components → Acy Mailing 5 → Newsletters from the drop-down menus.

I prefer htop over top on my Linux server.  Running a Solr index got me thinking how can I install htop on macOS Big Sur 11.4 based MacBook pro?

In this article, I'll show you how to create a new an Acy Mailing 5 newsletter.

Access to Acy Mailing 5

This screen is accessible via the administration area: Select Components → Acy Mailing 5 → Newsletters from the drop-down menus.