[Chester LUG] An idea

Stuart Burns stuart.james.burns at gmail.com
Mon Dec 8 11:37:57 UTC 2014


I am using the digital ocean setup. Just easiest way to do it. You'll have
to demo it Steve ;)

On 8 December 2014 at 11:32, Michael Crilly <michael at mcrilly.me> wrote:

> “a few sites” - err, I should hope it only supports one! lol
>
> On 8 Dec 2014, at 11:31, Steve Lilley <steve.lilley at nohp.com> wrote:
>
> Yes I use digital Ocean for Wordpress at the moment. I use rsync to keep
> files in sync and version controlled on PC, then rsync to push changes to
> live sites (leaving out just 2 files wp-config.php and .htaccess as these
> have instance specific data in).
>
>
> Then I do a database dump/import and use the amazing searchreplace.php
> script to do a ‘smart’ find and replace for all the URL’s buried in the
> database. Smart because it solves the issue of serialised data where the
> length of the URL matters.
>
>
>
> https://interconnectit.com/products/search-and-replace-for-wordpress-databases/
>
>
> Steve
>
>
> PS the $5 instance will only support a few sites (512MB).. I have to
> upgrade after a while
>
> On 8 December 2014 at 11:18, Les Pritchard <les.pritchard at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I think Steve is the best person to speak about this as he works a lot
>> with Wordpress.
>>
>> There are a few plugins that claim to do something similar to what you
>> want but I've never tested them. You can use the WordPress export and then
>> import functions to copy content over, but it's not that straight forward
>> sometimes.
>>
>> What are you looking to test? You can do quite a lot with draft pages in
>> WordPress if you're playing with new pages etc.
>>
>>
>> On 8 December 2014 at 11:07, Stuart Burns <stuart.james.burns at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> ok loldogs or whatever is this year.
>>>
>>> Anyhow, I need some assistance and I think you may know a bit of stuff ;)
>>>
>>> I have a new wordpress setup and I want to be able to mess around on my
>>> local machine (ie dev) and then publish to the web. Any ideas ?
>>>
>>> On 8 December 2014 at 11:03, Michael Crilly <michael at mcrilly.me> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Lolcats? What year is it again? ;-)
>>>>
>>>> On 8 December 2014 10:58:21 GMT+00:00, Stuart Burns <
>>>> stuart.james.burns at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Well we need to do something ;) The NSA could be spying on us NOW.
>>>>> This very minute and realising that Mike is on lolcats 24/7
>>>>>
>>>>> On 8 December 2014 at 10:41, Michael Crilly <michael at mcrilly.me>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> That would be cool. You’re lagging a bit though mate - I suggested a
>>>>>> crypto-party four weeks ago ;-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> An encrypted mailing list is a bit of an oxymoron. It’s also
>>>>>> difficult to work with. The only way it would work is if the mailing list
>>>>>> server had a copy of everyone’s public keys and then auto-encrypted using
>>>>>> said keys. That’s not very secure, for a compromised server means an easy
>>>>>> MITM attack.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> > On 8 Dec 2014, at 10:38, Stuart Burns <stuart.james.burns at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > You know, we could have a key signing party one evening. Maybe we
>>>>>> should also show the way and start using encrypted mailing lists ;)
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
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