Apache mod_rewrite is a very popular server module that, as per name, manage URL rewriting in a very flexible manner. With the constant run around between server admins and developers (developers claiming : that’s the server, not the code – and the other way around for sysadmins : that’s the code, not the server); testing… Read More »
There are many reasons why you’d like to disable an app from the server terminal, such as when an app upgrade went wrong and NextCloud is stuck in the process. Once logged with SSH to your server, do the following : 1. Go to your NextCloud installation folder : cd /path/to/nextcloud Optional : If you… Read More »
With the latest version 27.0.0 of NextCloud at the time of writing this article, the group add feature from the admin WebUI is broken (adding a group and press the save button does nothing). This is a known bug and should be fixed in version 27.0.1 which should be pubished in the next week(s). In… Read More »
Upgrade from ownCloud 10.8.0 to 10.9.0 return the following error : Repair warning: No marketplace connection: Client error response [url] https://marketplace.owncloud.com/api/v1/platform/10.9.0/apps.json [status code] 403 [reason phrase] Forbidden This is a known behavior caused by missing ownCloud Marketplace API key. If no other error has been displayed following your upgrade process, simply do the following steps… Read More »
If your ownCloud installation was deployed using the APT repository, you most likely noticed that it no longer update to newer version using the traditional “apt-get update && apt-get upgrade” command after editing the repo version number. This is because ownCloud removed the “owncloud-files” from newer release which was replaced by “owncloud-complete-files”. To upgrade to… Read More »
If you attempted to upgrade from ownCloud 10.7.0 to 10.8.0 using the APT repository, you most likely encountered a signature error as followed : Get:11 https://download.owncloud.org/download/repositories/10.8.0/Debian_10 Release [964 B] Get:12 https://download.owncloud.org/download/repositories/10.8.0/Debian_10 Release.gpg [481 B] Ign:12 https://download.owncloud.org/download/repositories/10.8.0/Debian_10 Release.gpg Reading package lists… Done W: GPG error: https://download.owncloud.org/download/repositories/10.8.0/Debian_10 Release: The following signatures were invalid: DDA2C105C4B73A6649AD2BBD47AE7F72479BC94B E: The repository… Read More »
Getting the following notice from your ownCloud administrator account setting page? Transactional file locking should be configured ownCloud have the capability of managing file/folder locking on its own, on top of the filesystem. This is a must-have feature especially for large, busy, multi-users servers, and especially when users use their account on multiple devices. You… Read More »
After updating ImageMagick to version 6.9.10.23+ from an earlier version, the following behavior occur : Thumbnails generation from PDF, XPS, PS, and EPS does not work anymore The following output can be found in the Web server error log : PHP Fatal error: Uncaught ImagickException: attempt to perform an operation not allowed by the security… Read More »
Encountered the following error during the Seafile installation process? Error: Failed to init ccnet database: Specified key was too long; max key length is 767 bytes Something went wrong while the installation script attempted to deploy the database. Normally, InnoDB has a limitation of 767 bytes and 1000 bytes for MyISAM. Creating the database with… Read More »
If for any particular reason you need to password protect a Web directory, on an Apache Web server using htaccess, here are steps below : 1. If not already existing, create a file name “.htaccess” at the root of the folder you want to protect : touch .htaccess 2. Make sure it is readable by… Read More »