This is for a restore to a remote host running postgresql on a custom port and using the pg_restore provided by pgAdmin on a mac. gzcat xtuple-2016-11-07_1412.dump.gz | \ /Applications/pgAdmin3.app/Contents/SharedSupport/pg_restore \ -v -p 5434 -h 10.20.20.20 -U...
James McDonald
xTuple Postbooks Edition 4.10.0 RC FTW
So for a while I was using Simple Invoices to raise invoices for my Small IT Consultancy Business. However in a short space of time I found that it just didn't have the bells and whistles that I needed. Being an avid fan of Open Source software I looked around and...
Perl Script to Parse PDF Invoice and Send Email
This script uses perl to run pdftotext to grab the text from a PDF Invoice. It parses and extracts document meta data and then uses that to construct a meaningful filename and attach and send the PDF to the correct recipient. You could automate this by placing a watch...
Just removed APCu and installed OPCache & it seems faster
http://php.net/manual/en/opcache.installation.php https://www.sitepoint.com/understanding-opcache/ Out with the old in with the new yum install php56u-opcache yum remove php-pecl-apcu service php-fpm restart Run this command in your...
Cape Schank
“Deleted” Group Policy Deployed Printer Will Not Delete on the Client
Just had an issue where I tried to remove a printer connection on a Windows 7 Pro workstation after having deleted the printer on the Windows SBS 2011 Server (aka. Windows 2008 R2) and on the client a dialog pops up saying that access was denied for...
[SOLVED] MacOS Sierra Scanning Fail
Fixed It! Update: So I just made a change to the printer configuration NOT the Mac Sierra software and the scanner is now working. Log into the OfficeJet Pro 8620 Printer using the web interface and do the following change to the General Network Protocol Settings...
Updating a Paradox DB using PHP and the Paradox Extension
A few years ago I blogged about reading a paradox DB. Recently I had need of updating some records and thought I would blog about it. See below. https://toggen.com.au/it-tips/reading-a-paradox-db-under-windows-using-xampp Firstly there doesn't seem to be a modern...
A Favourite Quote That My Sister Introduced Me To
“Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person; having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but to pour them all out, just as they are, chaff and grain together, knowing that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is...
VMWare Fusion conflicts with encfs on MacOS Sierra
I had a work-a-round for osxfuse not working https://toggen.com.au/it-tips/mac-osxfuseencfs-conflicts-with-vmware-fusion-7-1-2-so-try-safe-1-4 but http://www.getsafe.org no longer works since the update to MacOS Sierra EncFS Password: the OSXFUSE file system is not...




