Christopher Shennan’s Blog

How many times have you searched for the answer to a problem in Google to find nothing but forums with people who have the same questions but no solutions posted even though the question was raised months, even years earlier?

If you post a question and no-one managed to provide you with an answer do you:-

• post up your solution when you’ve found it? or
• simply forget about the post and leave everyone else to figure it out themselves too?

Unfortunately there are a number of people in the latter category (myself included from time to time) and being a web developer means I run into this type of issue more than I would like but, I’ve recently come across yet another great reason why you should go back and answer your own question when you have managed to work out the answer.
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Last week I was working away in the office at Line Digital on our latest Symfony based project when our project started giving us a strange error similar to:-

Fatal error: Uncaught exception ’sfConfigurationException’ with message ‘Configuration file "/usr/lib/php/symfony/config/config/core_compile.yml" does not have a registered handler.’ in /usr/lib/php/symfony/config/sfConfigCache.class.php:101

Looking into this a little closer we found that the server had ran out of disk space so after making some space and using “symfony cc” to clear the cache we thought that this would have resolved the problem, however we continued to get the “does not havea  registered handler” message being presented.

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