Archive for December, 2008

How to use VI Editor

How to use VI Editor Vi eiditor is helpfull to edit files like php.ini on your server. Here is some common commands that are helpfull for navigating through VI editor. vi /path/filename <Enter> will open up the file for editing i <Enter>      Insert mode, for editing documents : x <Enter>      quit vi, Save Changes :wq <Enter>     quit vi, Save Changes :q <Enter>     quit (or exit) vi :q! <Enter>     quit vi even...

How to change the upload limit of phpMyAdmin by editing php.ini on godaddy virtual server

Editing php.ini to change the upload limit for phpMyAdmin on godaddy virtual server. (Fedora or CentOS) I had to do this to upload my database using phpmyadmin which has a default limit of 2M. First of all you need to login to your server using ssh. Then Login with your user name and password,since Godaddy does not allow you to login as root use the SU command. Follow the instructions bellow 1. Login using your user ID and Password 2. type in "SU" 3.Enter your account...