How to install imapsync on Ubuntu 12.04

Imapsync is a really useful script from syncing imap mail boxes.  I used it when migrating from Zimbra to Google Mail.  I wanted to install imapsync from source on my Ubuntu server but found the instructions a little ridiculous.  The start of the instructions are: Go into the directory imapsync-x.xx and read the INSTALL file. … Read more

Magento PDF Invoices not appearing…

…is that another bug with Magento? Surely not. Here is the apache error log: Declaration of Zend_Pdf_FileParserDataSource_File::__construct() must be compatible with Zend_Pdf_FileParserDataSource::__construct() in /var/www/lib/Zend/Pdf/FileParserDataSource/File.php on line 41 The solution is to change the constructor function of lib/Zend/Pdf/FileParserDataSource.php to Again – this bug has been around since 2010. It’s 2012…

Magento php extensions 0 must be loaded

I’ve just been installing Magento (which for some reason is a real pain!). I got a really random error message when trying to setup the database. I get an error message just saying: You need to edit app/code/core/Mage/Install/etc/config.xml changing: to this: </pdo_mysql> </extensions> [/code] Given that this bug has been around since for about 3 … Read more