Category: Web

[SOLVED] Widget does not exist error after using unset to remove form fields in Symfony 1.x

July 15th, 2011 Permalink

I am getting started with Symfony 1.4 and I learnt that form elements can be removed by using unset. However, I got error similar to the following after using unset:

I am getting started with Symfony 1.4 and I learnt that form elements can be removed by using unset. However, I got error similar to the following after using unset: Continue Reading

[SOLVED] “[[WARNING]] The posix_isatty() is available: FAILED *** Install and enable the php_posix extension (used to colorized the CLI output) ***”

July 14th, 2011 Permalink

I ran the Symfony PHP Framework configuration check script in Fedora 15 and got the following error: [[WARNING]] The posix_isatty() is available: FAILED *** Install and enable the php_posix extension (used to colorized the CLI output) ***

I ran the Symfony PHP Framework configuration check script in Fedora 15 and got the following error:

[[WARNING]] The posix_isatty() is available: FAILED
*** Install and enable the php_posix extension (used to colorized the CLI output) ***

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[HOWTO] Import photos from Facebook to Google Plus

July 3rd, 2011 Permalink

Google Plus is still not available for public but is only available to invited users. However, many of you already have accounts via invitation. So, you may want to have all your photos from Facebook to Google+. Here is how you can do it.

Google Plus is still not available for public but is only available to invited users. However, many of you already have accounts via invitation. So, you may want to have all your photos from Facebook to Google+. Here is how you can do it.

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[HOWTO] Download Videos from Colbert Nation

June 19th, 2011 Permalink

To download videos from Colbert Nation, just use this Colbert Nation Video Link Generator and follow the instructions.

To download videos from Colbert Nation, just use this Colbert Nation Video Link Generator and follow the instructions.

[HOWTO] Firebug on Firefox 6

May 17th, 2011 Permalink

Firebug is not officially compatible with Firefox 6 since as of this writing, Firefox 6 is on early alphas. However, forcing compatibility works with it. For that, just install Nightly Tester Tools addon and in Tools>Nightly Tester Tools, check “Force Addon Compatibility” and restart Firefox. Now, you will be able to install and use Firebug.

Firebug is not officially compatible with Firefox 6 since as of this writing, Firefox 6 is on early alphas. However, forcing compatibility works with it. For that, just install Nightly Tester Tools addon and in Tools>Nightly Tester Tools, check “Force Addon Compatibility” and restart Firefox. Now, you will be able to install and use Firebug.

[HOWTO] Setup step debugging PHP in Netbeans on Windows with XAMPP

April 26th, 2011 Permalink

I am using Netbeans 6.9.1 on Windows 7 with XAMPP 1.7.4 installed. I wanted to enable step debugging for PHP like I do in my PC with Fedora (see here for Netbeans PHP step debugging for Fedora). To do that, I had to follow the following steps:

I am using Netbeans 6.9.1 on Windows 7 with XAMPP 1.7.4 installed. I wanted to enable step debugging for PHP like I do in my PC with Fedora (see here for Netbeans PHP step debugging for Fedora). To do that, I had to follow the following steps:

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[HOWTO] Insert widget inside content of CJuiTabs widget in Yii Framework

April 25th, 2011 Permalink

UPDATE: See the comment from “Mario De Weerd” below. Although it works in the same way, his technique seems more elegant.

UPDATE: See the comment from “Mario De Weerd” below. Although it works in the same way, his technique seems more elegant.

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[SOLVED] Warning: imagettftext() [function.imagettftext]: Invalid font filename in path\to\php\file.php on line NN

April 23rd, 2011 Permalink

I am running XAMPP 1.7.4 with PHP 5.3.5 on Windows 7. When using any text related GD library functions such as imagettftext(), I get the following error:

I am running XAMPP 1.7.4 with PHP 5.3.5 on Windows 7. When using any text related GD library functions such as imagettftext(), I get the following error: Continue Reading

[SOLVED] “[ERROR] Fatal error: Can’t open and lock privilege tables: Incorrect key file for table ‘user’; try to repair it”

April 15th, 2011 Permalink

I am working on a computer with XAMPP installed on Windows 7. When I upgraded XAMPP to fix the earlier problem with WinMySQLAdmin, a new problem with mysql was introduced. The error log (mysql_error.log) showed the following entry at the end:

I am working on a computer with XAMPP installed on Windows 7. When I upgraded XAMPP to fix the earlier problem with WinMySQLAdmin, a new problem with mysql was introduced. The error log (mysql_error.log) showed the following entry at the end: Continue Reading

[SOLVED] WinMySQLAdmin 1.4 : Access violation at address xxxxxx in module ‘LIBMYSQL.dll’. Read of address 00000000

April 15th, 2011 Permalink

I am working on a project on a Windows 7 machine with XAMPP installed. The version installed was 1.7.0 and it was showing dialog boxes with the following error:

I am working on a project on a Windows 7 machine with XAMPP installed. The version installed was 1.7.0 and it was showing dialog boxes with the following error: Continue Reading