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Andrew Fletcher
This issue I have a folder with about 10,000 files in it.  I want to scan through the directories and isolate files that are different from what sits in the database.  How do you generate a list of file names of all the files into a single txt file?   Solution One option is using the list command ls > filename-list.txtHowever, this option will generate a list of the current directory, listing directories by name only and therefore not including file from each of the directories...
Andrew Fletcher
Using Homebrew for speed tests... I'm using Speediest CLI - for more details go...
Andrew Fletcher
I'm in an environment where the default branch is staging and I'm attempting to...
Andrew Fletcher
How to count the number of files in a directory.  At some point you'll have...
Andrew Fletcher
I've recently upgraded the server Ubuntu 20.04 updating the PHP version from 7.4...
Andrew Fletcher
Installing PHP on OSX and it installed PHP 8.2.x.  However, for my applications I need to run 8.1.x.  How do you switch the current PHP version?   Current version Check the current PHP version by executing the command php -vResponse: PHP 8.2.2 (cli) (built: Feb 5 2023 12:38:16) (NTS) Copyright (c) The PHP Group Zend Engine v4.2.2, Copyright (c) Zend Technologies with Zend OPcache v8.2.2, Copyright (c), by Zend Technologies  Unlink PHP To change your PHP version, begin...
Andrew Fletcher
How do you remove a file from git? Use the command (rm) to remove files from...
Andrew Fletcher
Regular commands for brew   Brew update This updates Homebrew itself....
Andrew Fletcher
Moving a Git repo due to a change of agencies   Steps to change the...
Andrew Fletcher
Recently I have been investigating one of my Linux server's speed using 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
Working from the bases that .DS_Store has not been added to your git repository,...