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Enabling PDO_MYSQL on PHP, Magento installation

Question

My box is cents5.3.1 and I want to install Magento ( a php framework) on users desktop. During the installation I got stucked because php_mycrypt and pdo_mysql was enabled on my existing php compilation.

1. Installation of mycrypt is fairly easy, find the follows Download location : http://sourceforge.net/projects/mcrypt/files/Libmcrypt/2.5.8/libmcrypt-2.5.8.tar.gz/download

#tar -zxvf libmcrypt-2.5.8.tar.gz #cd libmcrypt-2.5.8 #./configure [...]

How do I change the date format on IIS

Problem,

I need to displayed the date format on “dd/mm/yyyy” format. I have done regional setting change, restart IIS and reboot the server. Still it showing the same date format.

I used this aspx page to test whether it is working or not. File content is “ ” still showing the older format

Solution, 1. [...]

How to reset mysql root password

Here I have two environments. One I am working on Linux (mysql native) and other is WAMP on windows.

For linux, This command would work simply.

#mysqladmin -u root password NEWPASSWORD -p

For Windows wamp mysql the above wont work because there is no mysqladmin shipped with WAMP mySQL installation. My Steps are listed below, [...]

Setting up Caching nameserver on Linux

This are the simple steps configure a caching DNS server which will increase your dnslookup speed on LAN.

1. I uses Centos5 operating system. 2, Install BIND packages

<strong>#yum install bind bind-chroot bind-libs bind-utils caching-nameserver</strong>

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yum install caching-nameserver

( It’s a sample named.conf file placed on /var/named/chroot/etc/ after the installation) 3. Edit the default [...]