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[Solved] WordPress automatic upgrade and nginx

With my slow move over to nginx I’ve been finding the odd niggle to solve. Today’s one was the inability for my wordpress installations to use the automatic upgrade facility whilst running on nginx. Instead it kept asking to fall back to ftp for upgrading. On apache, this can occur when your wordpress directory does [...]

Upgrade to Mandriva 2008.0

Just a quick note for everyone. Mandriva Linux 2008.0 is out and going strong. Keeping that in mind, I have now updated this server to run 2008.0 with very few problems (via urpmi –auto-select). This is a first for me with any Mandriva server. Well done guys! I’ve also installed the Powerpack on my Toshiba [...]

Virtual Mail Server Howto

Well, I know it’s been a while since I’ve posted something new, but then again as my regular readers only count in single figures (i.e. me) I don’t think that will be a problem. I’ve finally finished stage one of my Cyprix Mail Server Howto! The howto is a very much step-by-step method of setting [...]