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Drupal: Change PHP Version to 5.3 on Hostgator shared hosting

On Hostgator, if you are using a shared hosting and your default PHP is set to 5.2.x then you can use PHP 5.3 by copying the code below

 AddType application/x-httpd-php53 .php 

and adding it on the first part of your .htaccess file. Take a look at the example below.

Drupal: Creating a simple admin configuration page

It's very easy to create an admin configuration page in Drupal with the help of system_settings_form(), this function adds a Save Configuration button and handle the saving of the variables, you don't have to create a submit function  and do a variable_set to save your settings.

This are the functions that we need:

Drush pm-update unusable hangs, loop problem (Fix workaround)

Problem: when using drush pm-update, it will check all modules for available updates then list all the modules that needs to be updated but after it completes a cycle it starts again.

This issue is posted on https://drupal.org/node/1352102 and the workaround is to delete all the row that have update_fetch_tasks on queue table in your database.

The workaround SQL query are:

DELETE FROM `YOUR_DATABASE_NAME`.`queue` WHERE `queue`.`name` = 'update_fetch_tasks';

or

TRUNCATE queue;

Drupal Camp Manila 2013

Another successful Drupal Camp Manila has been held last February 16, 2013 at Microsoft Philippines, Makati.

Thanks to all the sponsors of this event specially to Prometsource for supporing DCM for 3 consecutive years!

 

Another Drupal Camp Manila on Feb 25, 2012

I'm really excited  this coming February 25, 2012 (Saturday) for another Drupal Camp Manila that will be held at Marine Science Institute, UP Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines. Another chance to meet more people, discover new friends, and gain lots of experience. Last year, I volunteered to be the videographer of this event even though I don't have proper training on handling and making videos. Just search for Drupal Camp Manila on youtube to see my videos.

 

Registration Fees

Early bird fee (January 1 to Jan. 30):

  • [Professional] 200.00
  • [Student] 150.00

Regular Rate (Feb. 1 to Feb. 24):

  • [Professional] 250.00
  • [Student] 200.00

Walk-in

  • [Professional] 300.00
  • [Student] 300.00

Registration is now Available at 2012.drupalcampmanila.com