WordPress

Your PHP installation appears to be missing the MySQL extension which is required by WordPress.

Ronald Bradford
March 2, 2011

I recently deployed a new WordPress installation to my existing production webserver running Apache, MySQL and PHP for other websites, yet I was presented with the following message. “Your PHP installation appears to be missing the MySQL extension which is required by WordPress.

Databases MySQL Oracle Enterprise Linux

Installing WordPress on Oracle Enterprise Linux LAMP stack

Ronald Bradford
July 15, 2010

A company blog can be easily configured in under 10 minutes using WordPress , a popular open source LAMP product that runs a reported 12+ million blogs including those found at CNN, NY Times, Wall Street Journal (WSJ), ZDNet, MTV, People Magazine, Playstation and eBay.

Databases General Linux MySQL Open Source

Has your blog been hacked?

Ronald Bradford
September 8, 2009

While not a MySQL topic, as most of my readers view my MySQL Blog, my WordPress blog has been hacked? Has yours? Like many, I’m sure you may have read about it like at WordPress blogs under attack from hack attack but I was surprised when my custom permlinks did not work.