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  • How to Upgrade MySQL 5.0 to 5.5 in CentOS

    I upgraded the installed MySQL on my two VPSes about two months ago and I thought I already saved the steps somewhere or at least the saved the URL of the how to. I did not so when I tried to upgrade the Pagudpud Resort‘s (owned by the Jackoleros) database server, I don’t know where…

  • LAMP Install on VPS : CentOS5+Apache+MySQL+suPHP

    Here’s the work-in-progress instructions for setting up a LAMP. It’s been sitting on my draft for ages and I have to publish it because a few of my friends need it. **** NOTE : If you notice, it’s still a draft. It came from a number of sources but these are the steps I use.…

  • Apache Cannot Allocate Memory Problem

    For the past month, I have been encountering some problems with my WordPress installation. I keep getting the Error 500. I checked the log files and here’s what I found. (12)Cannot allocate memory: couldn’t create child process: /opt/suphp/sbin/suphp for

  • Missing Custom Fields on WordPress 3.2

    I’m now using WordPress 3.2 in all my new installation. Of course, I already upgraded the rest of my websites. But I found something that’s really strange. The Custom Fields and a few other modules are missing the the post editor. I was thinking maybe it was removed in the latest version or that it…

  • Update User Password in MySQL

    Apparently, quite a number of people are looking into my humble website trying to find out how to change a password of an existing user. Doing this is easy in Oracle with a ALTER USER command. In MySQL, it is different in such a way that you need to update a table. Here’s the command.

  • SubVersion Initialization Error

    After installing subversion, I hit some error when I tried to restart Apache. When I removed/renamed the subversion.conf and the error went away. Obviously, subversion did not work. So I investigated to find out the root cause.