Entries by Stefan Helander

Joomla 3.4 too many redirects (303)

On a Joomla site currently in offline mode the front page gave us “too many redirects” error. It turned out the reason was the article connected to the home page menu item had been unpublished. By publishing the article the problem wsa solved.

Cron scripts in /etc/cron.daily not running

If you put a script to be run by cron in cron.hourly, cron.daily, cron.weekly or cron.monthly but they won’t run, make sure that they: Are chmod +x Are owned by the correct user (like root:root) Start with #!/bin/sh or the corresponding shell used to execute them The filename doesn’t contain any dots, like a script […]

FormMail.pl keeps reporting Bad referrer

I used FormMail.pl from Matt’s Script Archive on one of my web sites and called this script from several other web sites. This way I only need to maintain one copy of the script regarding updates. The script began complaining about “Bad referrer” when called from my other sites, even though I could positively verify that […]