Author: Justin Silver

Buddypress + WordPress Search

Buddypress steals the WordPress /search slug which means you are limited to ugly permalinks for search. Going to /search would just redirect to the home page with Buddypress installed. After searching the Buddypress code...

SFTP access via chroot on CentOS

Install OpenSSH 5.6 to get chroot support: Validate that you have 5.6 installed: Update /etc/ssh/sshd_config to have the following (comment out existing subsystem line) Set the user’s home directory to be just USER when...

phpMyAdmin + CentOS + Apache Worker MPM

After installing phpMyAdmin I kept getting the above error which reads: The mysqli extension is missing. Please check your PHP configuration. <a href=”Documentation.html#faqmysql” target=”documentation”><img src=”themes/dot.gif” title=”Documentation” alt=”Documentation” /></a> I had run “yum install php-mysqli” with success,...

Venus Transit

Probably not going to see this again in my lifetime, but who knows. Venus Transit was last modified November 1st, 2012 by Justin Silver

Color Scale Generator

This is a generally useful color scale generator and picker. http://colorpicker.com/ Color Scale Generator was last modified November 12th, 2014 by Justin Silver

Write a Simple Caching Proxy Server with PHP and Memcached

I recently had an issue where a plugin was trying to download remote data and then cache it to a directory, but the problem was that the directory wasn’t writable and the 500kb file...