Movable Type Workaround for Cpanel update woes
Latest Cpanel updates are breaking Movable type installations, wreaking havoc with 500 Server Error messages and causing core dumps all over the place. Here's the kludgish workaround, that, well,...
View ArticleFix for Cpanel update that breaks mysqlhotcopy
The recent upgrades of Cpanel have been a pain because they've broken mysqlhotcopy. Not kosher. Fortunately fixing this is pretty straightforward by simply downgrading the DBD module of Perl, on which...
View Article8.2.9)">Upgrade PostgreSQL within the same "minor version" (8.2.3 -> 8.2.9)
PostgreSQL is a full-fledged enterprise-grade database brought into the public domain. Many homemade webmasters now have to deal with what is a very viable — if not an outright better — alternative to...
View ArticleFinding non-UTF8 values in PostgreSQL
This regexp worked for me. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 SELECT * FROM TABLE WHERE NOT COLUMN ~ ( '^('|| $$[\09\0A\0D\x20-\x7E]|$$|| -- ASCII $$[\xC2-\xDF][\x80-\xBF]|$$|| -- non-overlong 2-byte...
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