Drupal Annoyance #1

In edit­ing the default .htac­cess file in dru­pal, I’m always con­cerned that VIM has sud­denly fogot­ten to do con­tent hilight­ing. Then I remem­ber this line: # There is no end quote below, for com­pat­i­bil­ity with Apache 1.3. Error­Doc­u­ment 404 “The requested file favicon.ico was not found. That lit­tle end­ing quote that doesn’t exist messes every­thing up.… Read More


Moving Drupal Site/Directory

A ques­tion I’ve found that many users have is how to move their dru­pal instal­la­tion from one NetID or direc­tory to another. While mov­ing dru­pal is mostly a pain­less process, there is a sim­ple yet crit­i­cal change required in the base .htac­cess file for dru­pal. Here’s how to make that change. Note: Please note that… Read More


Welcome

Wel­come to my UW-related web­site. Feel free to browse around and take a glance at the var­i­ous tuto­ri­als I have online. But a word of cau­tion: these are self-service walk­throughs that may break at any time and may not work with your own site. Fol­low them at your own risk!