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The apt-cacher-ng configuration requires certain changes to be made on the client side. Few changes has to be made on the client system so that during the download process the client system can check for the packages in the apt-cacher-ng server. And if the apt-cacher-ng server doesn't have the required package it will download it from the web. So the client configuration helps to make the download more faster and also helps to reduce the internet connection usage. The few things that are to be noted before configuring apt-cacher-ng clients are

Tagging a content properly will definitely cause your website's contents to come up properly in search results. Tagging can be done manually and automatically. If you are using a Drupal6 site and you want to tag your contents automatically, I know exactly what you need. For that I would prefer you read on. Our goal is to tag the contents automatically for which we require the following modules :

Taxonomy allows to categorize content in a drupal website. The basic elements of the Taxonomy module are Terms Terms are used to describe content. Vocabularies Vocabularies are a collection of terms.

Multiple database access in a site can create overheads. There is a chance of this being adversely affecting the site performance if the size of the website is considerably large. Consider a function that returns the details of a new product. And if we call this function in different regions of a page, the query will be executed for each function call. ie, multiple database requests are made for the same result.

SSH Protocol's features can be changed using the sshd_config file.The sshd_config file is the main configuration file that allows the user to make the changes in the features of SSH protocol. This file resides in /etc/ssh folder. There are many features for this protocol and these can be made or changed according to the users needs. By making configuration changes, the protocol also provides more security to the user and server/system that we are using. Some of the main features of the SSH protocol are listed below.

I was working on a project where the requirement was to display slideshow in a page.Slideshow was created using views_slideshow module with fields as content type field holding image. After all the images were rendered using slideshow a blank image was being displayed before the next transition of slideshow.Here we encountered a problem of unwanted blank image being displayed if you are also facing the same issue then read on to know how to solve this.

We as a PHP Drupal web platform developer most often has to face the situation to export data from one table to another table of same database or to table of another database (if site uses multiple databases) during the process of any change in normal work flow. Most of us normally think to export the data from one table to another by firstly querying the required data from source table and then looping through the query result and inserting them to destination table. This can be simply achieved with a single query.

Are you looking for a way to HTML validate your articles? Please try this. Normally, we can try any online HTML validator available over internet. What we need is to just copy our page URL to the tool and validate it. But if you want to validate your content with your custom HTML formatting, before publishing it in your site, you can try this method.

Generating technical content is an interesting task, especially when you have a team of dedicated developers who are ready to share their knowledge with others. We do have a such a great team who are having a vision of spreading free software and helping others to leverage on information technology.

This article lists some of the basic MySQL commands how to create a new database, a new database user and granting privileges to a user. How to create a new database from terminal. The first step here is to log in as the MySQL root from terminal using the following command. mysql -u root -p Now this will prompt for the MySQL root password. Enter password : After entering the MySQL root password we will be able to log in to the MySQL prompt. The next step is to create the new database.

While working on a Drupal project my task was to enable the Drupal feedback module and when a feedback is added by a user, send a mail to corresponding email id. However in the feedback module there in no option to send mail by default. In this article I will be explaining how to send a notification mail to the corresponding email id when a user adds a feedback.

Highcharts is a charting library written in pure HTML5/JavaScript. Without generating the image we can display the graph. I had a requirement to generate a multiple graph on a single page in a Drupal site. Read on to know how to implement multiple graphs on single page in Drupal using highchart.