If you have changed your admin or standard password on macOS, you may also want to change your Keychain Access password so they both are the same, here’s how you do that. But beware if you don’t know your old password you have to create a new keychain. Create new Keychain Access If you have …
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Install and Update Sass 3.4.0 on macOS Sierra and OSX 10.11 El Capitan
Up and running with installing Sass on macOS Sierra or OSX 10.11 Sass (Syntactically Awesome Stylesheets) is a CSS pre-processor tool in which you write your CSS code using variables, selector inheritance, mixins, and nestings and and then compile that code to spit out regular CSS. The benefits of SASS are more advantageous in a …
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Get Apache, MySQL, PHP and phpMyAdmin working on macOS Sierra
Get your Local Web Development Environment Up & Running on macOS Sierra With Apples’ new macOS Sierra now in public beta, here is how to get the AMP stack up and running on the new macOS. This tutorial will go through the process on getting Apache, MySQL, PHP (or otherwise known as the ‘AMP’ stack) and phpMyAdmin running on the new mac OS Sierra. This tutorial sets up …
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How to Change the MySQL root Password in Linux or macOS via Command Line
If you have forgot the MySQL root password, can’t remember or want to break in….. you can reset the mysql database password from the command line in either Linux or macOS Sierra and OSX as long as you know the root user password of the box you are on, this is for MySQL 5.7 onwards: Stop …
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Setting up a Local Development WordPress Environment on Mac OSX
Setting up a new local WordPress development environment on Mac OSX can utilize a number of different solutions with varying levels of complexity you can roll your own solution using some of OSX in built Apache and PHP, or Homebrew. Then there are pre-built AMP(Apache, MySQL & PHP) stacks; free ones XAMPP, Bitnami, MAMP and then …
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Sync’ing a GitHub Fork via the Command Line
This tutorial looks at keeping a GitHub fork syn’ced and updated with the original repo, it involves forking a repo from someone else’s account to your GitHub account, making a local copy of your fork via the command line, and then fetching any changes of the original repo and then pushing those changes back to …
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Remove MySQL instance from macOS or OSX via the command line
To remove an instance of MySQL from your macOS or OSX installation you need to delete a number of files via the command line, but first ensure that you have database dumps of your databases and that then the database server is not running. Back Up any needed databases All of them mysqldump –all-databases > …
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Set Up Let’s Encrypt SSL on cPanel WHM Server
The free SSL service Let’s Encrypt is now available to use on a cPanel/WHM service for versions above 58.0.17, this was announced recently on the feature requests component of the cPanel website. Checking your cPanel/WHM Version Check if your version is above 58.0.17 by logging into your WHM interface and checking the top right. If …
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