Using October CMS to migrate your site and update the tables with the plugins run 

php artisan october:up

I started out with a simple task... install Tailwindcss.  What unfolded is something that many of us have experienced time and time again.

For anyone that has completed this task before knows that through shell the command is

For what reason would you need to find the identity of the current user? You are the current user!  However, if you are like me and run multiple user accounts for different domains, then having the ability to quickly check is important.

who

The output from who gives you the name of the current user (denoted below as {username}), the terminal they are logged in at, the date and time when they logged in and the IP address:

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 makecache

If you want to run several commands use semi-colon as noted above.

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.

[AutoFill] Cannot show Automatic Strong Passwords for app bundleID: your.bundle.id due to error: iCloud Keychain is disabled

This error occurs when the system's user doesn't have iCloud Keychain enabled.  This will often be the case on the Simulator.  Try it on one of your devices and see what happens.  I received this message on one of my devices where iCloud Keychain is enabled:

Whilst working through an edit person view in a SwiftUI project, I experienced the following two errors:

This page shows a growing list of common commands for viewing and managing your Centos server.

ls syntax
$ ls [options] [file|dir]

ls command main options:

Installing Laravel on an Apache server was going to be a no fuss process said no developer!  Research done.  Documentation looks good and easy to follow.  Time to load Laravel.

The set-up

The install notes on Laravel are easy to follow.  Beginning with checking that your server is able to install Laravel.

I need to set the default php-version of a subscription to php7.3.  The current server php version is PHP 7.1.33 (cli) (built: Oct 25 2019 11:33:58) ( NTS ).

Using a shell program (I used Terminal) from the home directory I ran:

export PATH=/opt/plesk/php/7.3/bin:$PATH;

centos 6 use

service httpd restart

centos 7 use