February 2007

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I’m starting to see a theme here

February 27, 2007 in Wordpress | No comments



I hit this one after installing the Simpla theme, but you could hit this with any theme.

Symptoms (after switching to a new Wordpress theme):

  • The screenshot for the theme doesnt show up in the theme selector
  • The pages on the blog are unstyled
  • Theme images don’t load correctly
  • Trying to manually open the URL’s for the stylesheets, images, etc, gives you a 404 page

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Cache me if you can

February 27, 2007 in Wordpress | No comments



It’s ironic that the second post on this blog is about fixing the software the blog is running on. Oh well, such is software. When I first set up this site, I wanted to make it as performance-friendly as possible, so I set up the Wordpress WP-Cache plugin. Everything seemed to work fine. However, I wasn’t quite finished messing with some other plugins, and I ran into issues with cached versions of pages not reflecting tweaks I was making in some of the core files.

Not a problem, says I…

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Here we go

February 26, 2007 in Debugging, Eclipse, Java | 1 comment



Enough time has been spent fixing bugs and getting basic things working. Hopefully, this site will help fix that.

I mostly work with Java and Eclipse, but do enough web stuff to beat my head against a wall every once in a while. This site will have tips, tutorials, bug workarounds, and anything else I can think of that people might find worthwhile.

I suppose I could start with the simplest and most embarrassing debugging problem I ever hit…

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