Homebrew

Failed crontab for root on OSX

If you're running a cron job as root, and you're running a homebrew command, you'll need to add homebrew to the root user's path.

sudo su
cat ~/.bash_profile

Do you see this?

I ran into a problem with a composer script timing out on my machine because I had xdebug installed on the cli.

Now, I sometimes actually use xdebug on the cli, so I wanted a cli config that allowed xdebug be switched on and off, but defaults to off.

I found this global variable: PHP_INI_SCAN_DIR