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Uganda – Easter Weekend
“/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lprobes_mysql”
I got the following error when I was building my PHP 5.3.5 on MySQL 5.5 / HTTPD 2.2.17 / CentOS 5.5 64bit. checking for mysql_set_server_option in -lmysqlclient… no configure: error: wrong mysql library version or lib not found. Check config.log…
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Convert string from dd/mm/yyyy to yyyy-mm-dd using mysql
I had a large dataset with all the date fields in the format DD/MM/YYYY. I needed to convert them to YYYY-MM-DD . I ran the following queries: UPDATE TABLE_NAME SET FIELD_NAME = replace(FIELD_NAME, ‘/’, ‘-‘); UPDATE TABLE_NAME SET FIELD_NAME =…
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Android Task Management Synchronization with Evolution Email Client
This is how I’ve set up my Task Management: Step 1: Astrid Get Astrid from the Android Market. Link this with Producteev Synchronization. (You will need a Producteev Account – Free) Step 2: Producteev Account Create an account and link…
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Lake Manyara National Park – New Years Day 2011
Ngorongoro 2010
Adobe Air on 64 bit Fedora Core 14 Install
MySQL Workbench CONCAT showing BLOB data fix
Convert all FLV’s in a directory to Ogg Theora (video)
I just submitted the following to commandlinefu : Do you have a large library of flv’s you have picked up over the years using FlashGot Firefox plugin? Do you want to be able to convert them to Ogg Theora (video)…
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