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FIX: VMWare Workstation: Touch Scroll with Synaptics Touchpad not working in Ubuntu virtual machine on Windows 10 host

07.06.2017 - 11:08

Recently I ran into the issue that touch scrolling on my virtual development machine did not work at all.

Typically I'm using a mouse with scroll wheel but on vacation I'm using the touchpad.

My hard / software environment:

HP Elitebook 8460p Notebook
with Synaptics PS/2 Port TouchPad (latest drivers)
Windows 10 Pro

JTL-Shop4: SSL / https via Datenbank deaktivieren (Migration)

11.04.2017 - 14:17

Heute ein kleiner Tipp für JTL-Shop4 Administratoren: Falls ihr im Rahmen einer Migration die Einstellung für SSL direkt in der Datenbank (+ ggf. .htaccess bedenkden!) deaktivieren müsst, geht das mit folgendem Befehl:

UPDATE `teinstellungen` SET cWert = 'N' WHERE `cName` LIKE 'kaufabwicklung_ssl_nutzen'

Der Wert für "Permanent" ist hier z.B. "P".

Google Search Console mobile 404 errors for non-existing pages

23.01.2017 - 13:22

In the last days we had the situation that a website reported 404 mobile URLS that were neither ever existing nor used anywhere. These URLs seemed to be wrongly generated ghost URLs by Google.

[SOLVED] Veeam Endpoint Backup: 28.11.2016 16:20:44 :: Creating VSS snapshot Error: Failed to create snapshot: Backup job failed. Cannot create a shadow copy of the volumes containing writer's data. VSS asynchronous operation is not completed.

28.11.2016 - 18:13

Problem & Context:

You're using the great Veeam endpoint backup (https://www.veeam.com/free-backup) but suddenly backups stop working and you encounter the following error message:

Drupal 7: Ensure HOOK_node_view is not called by search indexing

22.11.2016 - 15:34

When using HOOK_node_view() you should take care because when the search (Search API especially) is indexing, this hook is also being called. You can not rely on a user displaying the node display currently. Here's a way to ensure this...

function MYMODULE_node_view($node, $view_mode, $langcode) {
if ($view_mode != 'full' || arg(0) != 'node') {

Linktipp: Create custom fields in Drupal 8

10.11.2016 - 22:29

Guide on how to create custom field types in Drupal 8

Drupal 8 Entity reference blocks: restricted access (Eingeschränkter Zugriff)

31.10.2016 - 12:04

You're referencing a Drupal 8 block via block reference but after saving the entity reference input field says "restricted access" (German: "Eingeschränkter Zugriff")? That's simple to solve... and "works as designed".

Applying and maintaining Drupal patches efficiently

09.08.2016 - 18:54

As Drupal developer you have to mess around with patches sometimes. Some of you might use Drupal module to manage their patches, some may use Git. Others may handle patches manually (which is the worst solution).

JTL-WaWi 1.x Druckvorlagen Langtext Zeilenabstände / Zeilenumbrüche zu groß

31.05.2016 - 12:11

Wenn ihr auch die JTL-WaWi einsetzt und in Euren Druckvorlagen z.B. den Artikel-Langtext ausgeben möchtet, seid ihr vielleicht auf das gleiche Problem gestoßen wie ich: Die Zeilenumbrüche der Textvariable werden immer wie ein Absatz behandelt und es scheint keine Möglichkeit zu geben, einen einfachen Umbruch zu erzielen. Dadurch ist der Zeilenabstand auch bei "0" extrem groß. Aber es gibt eine einfache Lösung ...

Fix empty DFP iframes on responsive websites due to illegal repositioning

01.04.2016 - 11:11

Today I'd like to share a recent problem we had in a Drupal project where we were using dfp.module.

We were wondering that from time to time DFP ads were disappearing on some positions.

Moving ads parents containers is the reason

Julian Pustkuchen, M. Sc. Wirtschaftsinformatik ist passionierter Software- & Webentwickler mit den Schwerpunkten Softwaredesign, Objektorientierung sowie Usability- & Ablaufoptimierung bei webks. Ein weiterer Schwerpunkt ist die Entwicklung im CMS Drupal.