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Andrew Fletcher
Recently I have been investigating one of my Linux server's speed using the copy [cp] command.  This came about due to 'upgrading' the server from Centos 6 to 7.  Once I had migrated a domain, I ran the following command yes | cp -rf 'stg/core' 'tmpdir'To my surprise, the first run of this command took over 38 minutes to complete.  Crap!  Yes a simple cp -a command is a very painful and slow process.  Read more about the pain and times under Centos 7 in this...
Andrew Fletcher
Build the PHP base image with apache-buster using the Dockerfile.base Since JN...
Andrew Fletcher
This is a relatively quick process, beginning with dropping the database...
Andrew Fletcher
Import a database lando db-import doj.sqlEnter the MySQL database lando mysql...
Andrew Fletcher
This article works through the steps to update dependencies in the...
Andrew Fletcher
I had generated a backup of key directories on the server - see Create a Ubuntu backup shell script.  With a backup in hand, now it was time to test how to unpack a backup and overwrite the directories. First I unpacked the backup to a temporary directory tmp-cc. Now I wanted to replace several of the directories on the server.  Starting with home, var and etc.   But what is an efficient method to overwrite a directory?   Also removing any directories that aren't in the...
Andrew Fletcher
Currently, I have a situation where I have two repositories.  The first is...
Andrew Fletcher
Creating a bash script Bash scripts are files containing code that tell your...
Andrew Fletcher
Accessing a remote server using PEM key, and I had the following...
Andrew Fletcher
  Using the Drupal Poll module and passing via RESTful API -  How do...
Andrew Fletcher
For an introduction into setting up RESTful hal+json refer to the set-up documentation.  Also see the Query - user screen. Login a member POST: {domain}/user/login?_format=hal_json Content-type: application/hal_json Accept: application/hal+json { "name": "username", "pass": "password" }Example: { "name": "jacque", "pass": "nOtmYp1ssWorD" }Example response { "current_user": { "uid": "200", "name": "jacque" }, "csrf_token":...
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How to use the Drupal REST API to trigger I've forgot (need to change) my...
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How do you generate a .pem file from an existing .ppk key? Is putty on your...
Andrew Fletcher
To get the X-CSRF token, first, you need to login as a member.  Follow the...
Andrew Fletcher
In retrieving an image, the primary element required is: File id or...