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Managing DDEV environment troubleshooting and setting up multiple Drupal projects

DDEV has become a popular tool for local web development, offering a streamlined approach to managing Docker-based environments. However, setting up and managing DDEV projects, particularly with the latest versions of Docker Desktop, can present challenges. This article guides you through resolving key issues, setting up Drupal, and managing multiple projects effectively.

 

Microsoft Teams - not opening on MACOS - how to delete cache of Microsoft Teams on macOS?

Trying to have a chat recently, and Microsoft Teams would not open on MAC OS.  Sometimes it would open without issue.  But today, no play.

The email comes through with no issue.  Opens in Safari with no issue.  But the link to open in Microsoft Teams, goes nowhere.

Below are the progressive steps that I took to resolve this issue (note that this could take multiple solutions - let's see):

 

OSX : Convert a putty .ppk key to a .pem file

How do you generate a .pem file from an existing .ppk key?

Is putty on your mac?

Check by running the command

puttygen -V

Which will generate a response similar to 

puttygen: Release 0.76
Build platform: 64-bit Unix
Compiler: clang 12.0.5 (clang-1205.0.22.9)
Source commit: 1fd7baa7344bb....

Don't have Putty, well easily fixed with homebrew.

Cordova how to update and install or view platforms and plugins

This article references some of the common commands via CLI (command-line interface) in running a Cordova app.

 

Platforms

Platforms are the environment(s) that you want to run your app on.  We will add the 'ios' and 'android' platform and ensure they get saved to config.xml and package.json files.  

To add a platform use the following command:

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