In the past I already wrote articles about the very genius tool Magerun from Netz98, that I nearly use on every Magento project. Recently I had the challenge to run three instances of Magerun on the same physical server with only one shell account. This was necessary because I ordered a big cluster from maxcluster for […]
I already told you about the great Magento – commandline tool Magerun from netz98 in an earlier post. And my opinion didn’t change in the last years. It is one of the most useful tools working with Magento and it made my daily developer live so much easier. Magerun became a de facto standard commandline […]
Just a testscript to test the quality of Magento’s image processing: <?php /** * * Magento * * NOTICE OF LICENSE * * This source file is subject to the Open Software License (OSL 3.0) * It is available through the world-wide-web at this URL: * http://opensource.org/licenses/osl-3.0.php * * * @category AskSheldon * @package AskSheldon_FeaturedProducts […]
If you have multiple instances of a Magento shop – for example a staging and a production environment – sooner or later you’ll come to the point, where you need to  synchronize the database from live- to stage-system to get realistic production-like application behavior. In this case it is a good idea to prevent the system from sending mails […]
Magerun is a very useful commandline tool for dealing with daily Magento development problem like: clean / flush caches reindexing the indices set configuration values in the database (core_config_data) shorthand query syntax for database accesses … It’s developed by netz98 (http://www.netz98.de/) and made my daily business so much easier. Installation (Linux) $> wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/netz98/n98-magerun/master/n98-magerun.phar $> […]
To reset filepermissions of Magento, you can run these commands on shell from within the Magento root folder: $> #for magento 1.5+ $> find . -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \; $> find . -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \; //if shelluser for checkout != apacheuser => 775 $> chmod o+w var var/.htaccess […]
