Execute batch file and continue without pausing
If you want to execute a command in DOS and then continue without waiting on results of the call, use: start command-or-filename You can create a single batch file that calls […]
Windows
phpMyAdmin – mbstring not found error
To resolve the mbstring extension not found error with phpMyAdmin, enable the extension. Open your php.ini file and ensure that extensions are enabled, and pointing to the correct directory: extension_dir […]
php manual install – don’t forget to create a global php.ini
When installing PHP on Windows, I used the manual install method. After installing, there are two sample php.ini files in the install directory. If you want a global PHP configuration […]
phpinfo gives a HTTP 500 error on Windows / IIS
When installing PHP on Windows Server, I set up a simple ECHO page to test the install. It worked fine. I tried a simple phpinfo() file, and got a 500 […]
Enable themes install without FTP or SSH
Edit the wp-config.php file and add: define(‘FS_METHOD’, ‘direct’) Changing the owner will stop the prompt, but will sometimes break customization and previews. DO NOT do: cd /var/www/html/siteFolder sudo chown -R […]