Archive for March, 2006

New 1and1 Root Server and PHP Sessions

Monday, March 20th, 2006

Phew, it took me three goes to get that posted! After moving to the new Root Server I was having problems with some of the scripts that automatically create files somewhere in the document root.

To get this working I just decided to run Apache under the same user as the owner of the document root. This then caused the problem that all the session variables were not being saved! Quick chown to the new user on the temp directory used to save the session files sorted that.

Find Locally Launch

Monday, March 20th, 2006

Wha-hoo! We´ve just spent the last weekend working solidly on the launch of one of our projects - Find Locally Ltd
 
After two and a half years (on and off) of development and planning, two days of last minute editing and alterations, it´s pretty much done. Now I can get some sleep, have a shave, maybe a haircut and perhaps even find out why there´s this thing that makes it rain in the corner of the bathroom…