Developing (v7+)

Just made a Auto Backup Server Shell Script

I need your test and input for my server shell script. It will back up your concrete5.7.x site. You could set cron to do the job. http://en.katzueno.com/2015/12/26/concrete5-auto-backup/ Also I made the script and document really quick, so if yo…

Taking over a Website with a Developer that is MIA

I have recently taken over a concrete 5.6 site from a developer that is long gone and is MIA. The site itself it working properly, and I have access to the admin user. I was poking around and wanting to updating the website to the latest revision of 5…

[SOLVED] Issues uploading files in file manager

Hello, I encounter problems whenever I try to upload a file in the file manager… I tried through FTP with the /incoming directory, or directly in the file manager, the same error comes up every time: [code] finfo::finfo() expects parameter 1 to be lon…

Topics, Tags, or both (for Blog). Suggestions wanted

I (and I suspect others) would really appreciate any input, suggestions, examples, etc. on setting up a robust blog with core 5.7+ functionality. Specifically, using the Topics functionality & block, or the Tags functionality & block, or what I'm in parti…

Deleting records from DownloadStatistics table

Can I safety delete old records from the DownloadStatistics table? We currently have over 1.5 million rows in this table and I was asked if we can delete older records without impacting the site. Thanks

Error message using image block in composer - Concrete5.7

Hi, I am creating a project section for my client which uses composer. Fundamentally it works similarly to a blog. I am using several image blocks within the composer form but when creating a new project page it can randomly throw up the following error …

HELP! Block from custom package won't drag to page

I have created a package that contains a dashboard single page to input the data and a block that will display the data entered. The package is designed to maintain a list of vets sorted into areas of the UK. The dashboard page is working but when I…

Autonav subpages not rendering correctly

I am not sure if I can describe the problem well so I have attached a jpeg of the sitemap. I have a two language site where the second language has pages below a page (en) that is not included in the first navigation of the first language. Unfortunately, …

Getting parameters set in another block

I have a block that, when added to an area, creates a child page using the add function in the controller and renders a custom view of the block in the main area of the newly created page. The problem is, I need to know what variables were set in the orig…

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