Updating PHPMyAdmin

March 5th, 2023 Cover photo for the PHPMyAdmin update article

I run an Ubuntu server at work for internal purposes and updated my PHP version to 8.1. That broke PHPMyAdmin (because it was quite outdated) so I had to update it. And the process was fairly simple. Continue reading to learn how I did it.

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Installing PHP 8.1 on Ubuntu

February 26th, 2023 Cover photo for the PHP 8.1 upgrade article

If you’re like me and like to wait until all the bugs are sorted out with a new PHP version before upgrading, then you probably need to update your PHP version on your system. I should have done this since February last year but I got caught up with other stuff.

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Hyper V: Change Ubuntu Resolution

February 12th, 2023

At work the only VM I can use is Hyper V due to network policies and the like. So I installed Ubuntu, fired it up and noticed the screen resolution was low. I needed it changed because this resolution was not working for me. It was a bit difficult to get work done. Enter CLI or command line interface.

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Import and Export a Database Using Ubuntu CLI

February 5th, 2023

Some time ago my Ubuntu server started misbehaving and uploading SQL files really slowly. Even the smallest of files take ten minutes to upload. And this was SO FRUSTRATING!! So I decided to use the Command Line Interface (CLI) instead and that got the job done.

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