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The Gin Admin Theme: Facelift your Drupal administrative experience

The default Drupal administration interface looks dated in terms of modern design standards. It’s time to change that. Gin is based on Claro and delivers an all-new admin experience for Drupal 8 & 9. Gin brings a refreshed, more modern and fully customisable experience onto the table. A radical new design “Is this really…

Drupal

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Drupal

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Jan 8, 2021

Setup Mautic with lando & composer

Update: You can also easily checkout this repo and just lando start to spin it up: https://github.com/saschaeggi/mautic-lando-starterkit Requirements lando composer Install Mautic via composer composer create-project mautic/core YOURPROJECTNAME ^3 --no-dev Replace YOURPROJECTNAME with the name of the projects folder. Lando Config Create .lando.yml with the following content: name: mautic recipe: lamp config: webroot: . php: '7.3' …

Mautic

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Mautic

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Dec 18, 2020

Fix Brew (Homebrew) on ARM M1 Macs

You upgraded to a shiny new M1 Mac (MacBook, MacBook Pro or Mac Mini) but now brew is broken on your new ARM machine. You can easily fix this: Depending if you use zsh or bash you need to put the following in either ~/.zshrc or ~/.bashrc : alias brew='arch -x86_64 brew' If you haven’t installed Rosetta 2 on your machine yet, you will automatically get an installation prompt the first time you run brew.

Mac

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Mac

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Fix Brew (Homebrew) on ARM M1 Macs

You upgraded to a shiny new M1 Mac (MacBook, MacBook Pro or Mac Mini) but now brew is broken on your new ARM machine. You can easily fix this:

Depending if you use zsh or bash you need to put the following in either ~/.zshrc or ~/.bashrc :

alias brew='arch -x86_64 brew'

If you haven’t installed Rosetta 2 on your machine yet, you will automatically get an installation prompt the first time you run brew.

This will emulate brew (for now) using Rosetta 2 until brew officially supports ARM on Mac.

Dec 10, 2020

How to serve WebP images with a Drupal 8/Drupal 9 site

Requirements PHP Your web server needs to support WebP through PHP. PHP 5 >= 5.4.0 GD Library Check your PHP setup How to check if everything is working as expected: php -i | grep 'WebP' If everything is working fine you should see WebP Support => enabled We should be ready to…

Drupal

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Drupal

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Dec 2, 2020

Downgrade composer from 2.x to 1.x via brew

You just upgraded your brew packages and composer updated itself to version 2.x but you still need version 1.x? This is how you can downgrade (& upgrade again): Show available versions of composer: brew log composer For me the latest 1.x version to date is: composer 1.10.15 Let’s downgrade composer self-update 1.10.15 To switch back to the 2.x version use composer self-update --rollback

Brew

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Brew

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Downgrade composer from 2.x to 1.x via brew

You just upgraded your brew packages and composer updated itself to version 2.x but you still need version 1.x? This is how you can downgrade (& upgrade again):

Show available versions of composer:

brew log composer

For me the latest 1.x version to date is: composer 1.10.15

Let’s downgrade

composer self-update 1.10.15

To switch back to the 2.x version use

composer self-update --rollback

Dec 2, 2020

Fix Vagrant on macOS 11 Big Sur

If vagrant does not run on macOS 11 Big Sur and you’re not able to update it’s plugins, follow this guide. Prerequisites If you use brew for ansible etc. Make sure brew works under Big Sur: Fix Homebrew (Brew) on macOS 11 Big Sur If you encounter issues with brew on macOS 11 Big Sur, than it has a high chance of being a similar issue that I ran…saschaeggi.medium.com Update vagrant First make sure you have the latest version of vagrant. Download the latest version from:

Vagrant

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Vagrant

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Fix Vagrant on macOS 11 Big Sur

If vagrant does not run on macOS 11 Big Sur and you’re not able to update it’s plugins, follow this guide.

Prerequisites

If you use brew for ansible etc. Make sure brew works under Big Sur:

Fix Homebrew (Brew) on macOS 11 Big SurIf you encounter issues with brew on macOS 11 Big Sur, than it has a high chance of being a similar issue that I ran…
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Update vagrant

First make sure you have the latest version of vagrant.
Download the latest version from:

https://www.vagrantup.com/downloads

Let’s update the vagrant plugins

vagrant plugin update

You should get a message like

Updated 'vagrant-share' to version '1.1.11'!
Updated 'vagrant-vbguest' to version '0.28.0'!

Now try it again.

vagrant up

It now should work just fine.

Dec 2, 2020

Fix Homebrew (Brew) on macOS 11 Big Sur

If you encounter issues with brew on macOS 11 Big Sur, than it has a high chance of being a similar issue that I ran into. One of the many error messages regarding brew on macOS 11: Traceback (most recent call last): 11: from /usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/brew.rb:23:in `<main>' 10: from /usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/brew.rb:23:in `require_relative'…

Big Sur

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Big Sur

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Dec 1, 2020

Setup Matomo Analytics with Drupal and respect “Do Not Track” header (GDPR compliant)

In this guide I’ll show you how you can setup Matomo Analytics together with Drupal (will work fine with other systems with some minor adjustments, too) to be GDPR compliant and to respect the “Do Not Track” (DNT) setting of your users. Drupal Install the “EU Cookie Compliance” Module Make sure you’re using the EU Cookie Compliance…

Matomo

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Matomo

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Nov 24, 2020

Speed up Time Machine backups

Sometimes Time Machine backups can take a while. The backup process is getting throttled and therefore has not a very high priority. Set process priority But you can allow the Time Machine process to gather a higher priority and therefore speed up the backup overall with the following command: sudo sysctl debug.lowpri_throttle_enabled=0 Reset process priority To set the process back to it’s original priority we can just set it back to 1.

Mac

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Mac

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Nov 22, 2020

Use a Raspberry Pi 4 for Time Machine (works with macOS 12 Monterey)

Time Machine is built into the system of macOS and I’m using it since the early days of Mac OS X Leopard. If you have a Raspberry Pi (or two) lying around at your place like me, this tutorial comes in handy to create a cheap and speedy backup solution. Preparation Update system software …

Time Machine

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