Author Archives: Ryan

Well, over 9 years without a post…

Posted on September 30, 2023 by Ryan

Hi everyone, Not really sure who has actually paid attention to my blog (obviously nobody in the last 8-9 years since I haven’t posted) but thought I’d post an update. A lot has happened. I’ve been through 3 job changes … Continue reading →

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Undefined index: distribution_name when upgrading Drupal 6 to Drupal 7

Posted on May 21, 2014 by Ryan

Wow, its been a while since I lasted posted. Over the last year and a half I have been upgrading a lot of Drupal 6 sites to Drupal 7.  I have found many times that different sites like to throw … Continue reading →

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Modules to Disable When Upgrading Drupal 6 to Drupal 7

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Ryan

With the number of Drupal site upgrades I have been working on (using Drush site-upgrade), I thought it would be handly to compile a list of modules that should be disabled before attempting a site-upgrade. These are all modules that … Continue reading →

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Backups: They’re Important for Everyone

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Ryan

Backups are one of the most important responsibilities that home users neglect.  Most of the time this is because home users don’t realize how important their data is until either their hard drive crashes, their house starts on fire, or … Continue reading →

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Installing and Using MacPorts in Mac OS X Mountain Lion

Posted on July 29, 2012 by Ryan

With the release of Mac OS 10.8 (Mountain Lion), Apple changed how you gain access to make and gcc.  In previous version of Mac OS you could install xcode and everything would work fine. In 10.8 the installation of the … Continue reading →

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