Today early in the morning my monitoring system notified me about unusual high outgoing traffic on my hosting platform. I traced the problem down the webserver which is also hosting this abandoned website. Looking into this with iptraf revealed that this traffic is coming only from one IP. At first…
Cause the subject, I did build a new package which can be installed on etch, lenny and of course sid. You can fetch it from http://ftp.cyconet.org/debian/archive/bpo/wordpress/2.5.1-1~bpo40+1/ or get via deb http://ftp.cyconet.org/debian etch-backports main non-free…
Just a quick note ... I just installed and activated the Subscribe to Comments plugin. So you are able to be notified if there will be created a new comment on a post.…
First the good thing: I updated wordpress to 2.3. Now the bad thing: I updated wordpress to 2.3. With 2.3 there where many infrastructure changes. For a complete list, see the Release Announcement. The most extensions breaking change was the implementation of native tag support. Referencing to…
Yesterday I was going through the plugins and widgets, if there are any updates or such. I realized again, that updating of plugins (and maybe searching for the relocated download source) makes me mad. Also testing and switching back is annoying much. So I decided to package plugins and widgets…
I did rebuild the brand new version of wordpress for etch. New user requests and etch-bpo stated: Is the backport neccessary? I don't think we should upload packages to bpo simply because we can do it if you can install the package directly from testing without any recompilation we shouldn't…
Since I´m running a couple blogs on one wordpress installation I noticed today, that ELA doesn't work well in this environment. Since it uses only one cache directory the archive is mixed up with all these articles. I was digging around and noticed, that only 3 values in 3…
Today I found a nice plugin for highlighting search strings from referrer called google-highlight, when coming from a search engine. The problem was, when the site includes a substring of $_SERVER["SERVER_NAME"] it was highlighted ... maybe not what you want. Here is the patch:…