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  • Blueberry Pie

    Ingredients: 5 cups fresh blueberries 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 (15 ounce) package refrigerated pie crusts 1 cup sugar ½ cup all-purpose flour 1/8 teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon 2 tablespoons butter or margarine 1 large egg, lightly beaten 1 teaspoon sugar Method: Sprinkle berries with lemon juice; set aside. Fit half of pastry in a 9-inch pie plate according to package directions. Combine 1 cup sugar and next 3 ingredients (flour, salt, cinnamon); add to berries, stirring well. Pour into pastry shell, and dot with butter. Unfold remaining pastry on a lightly floured surface; roll gently with rolling… [read more]

  • Errors with phpMyAdmin

    Errors with phpMyAdmin

    Quick fixes for common errors after installing phpMyAdmin [read more]

  • Install WordPress via SSH

    Install WordPress via SSH

    The following are the commands needed to install WordPress from the command line. [read more]

  • Web Hosting on OS X

    Web Hosting on OS X

    Included in this post is information on those errors and some general suggestions on setting up your own web hosting on your OS X machine. [read more]

  • Universal wp-content Directory

    Add this code to your wp-config.php file when installing a self-contained WordPress install on this site. This will ensure that the themes and plugins directories pull from the main wp-content directory on this server. The additional code will ensure that the uploads are left within the individual site install. [read more]

  • Keeping Servers Up-to-Date

    Centos As new file patches come out, Centos will need to be updated. Run the following commands to bring the server and its extensions up-to-date: Occasionally you may get this message: There are unfinished transactions remaining. You might consider running yum-complete-transaction, or “yum-complete-transaction –cleanup-only” and “yum history redo last”, first to finish them. If those don’t work you’ll have to try removing/installing packages by hand (maybe package-cleanup can help). Start by running: Hopefully you get this message: Cleaning up completed transaction file If you have no errors, go ahead and run: Ubuntu Run the following commands to bring the server… [read more]