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To determine the size of a directory using the terminal, you can use the du (disk usage) command. The syntax for this command can vary slightly depending on the operating system you are using, but a common way to use it is as follows:
For Linux and macOS
du -sh /path/to/directory
du
Disk usage
-s
Summarise the total size of the directory and do not include the size of each individual file within the directory
-h
Human-readable format, making the size easier to understand (e.g.,...
Andrew Fletcher
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In many terminal text editors, you use find command as reference in Terminal...
Andrew Fletcher
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You can use the pip list --outdated command to view a list of installed Python...
Andrew Fletcher
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To begin, note that Lando is often used for web development and it may not be...
Andrew Fletcher
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In Twig, the {% extends %} tag is used to inherit and extend the contents of...
Andrew Fletcher
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In Drupal Twig templates, you can set a variable like paragraph_parent to the parent entity of a paragraph using the paragraph.getParentEntity() method. This is a common approach when you want to access the parent entity (e.g., a node) that contains the paragraph. Here's how you can do it:
{# Get the parent entity (e.g., node) of the paragraph #}
{% set paragraph_parent = paragraph.getParentEntity() %}
{# Now you can access properties of the parent entity #}
{{ paragraph_parent.title.value...
Andrew Fletcher
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If the Android app icon is not changing from the default icon (in my situation...
Andrew Fletcher
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To use OpenAI to summarise text from a PDF using Python 3.11.6, you'll first...
Andrew Fletcher
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The "keystore password was incorrect" error in keytool indicates that the...
Andrew Fletcher
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In Vim, following is an outline of the vi(m) functions you can utilise whilst in...
Andrew Fletcher
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The os.makedirs(directory_path) function in Python can be used with both absolute and relative paths. Whether you should use an absolute or relative path depends on your specific use case and the location where you want to create the directory:
Absolute Path
Use an absolute path when you want to specify the exact location in the file system, starting from the root directory (e.g., /path/to/new/directory).
It ensures that the directory is created at the specified location, regardless of...
Andrew Fletcher
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Permission error
Traceback (most recent call last):
File...
Andrew Fletcher
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You can move a file from one directory to another in Python using the shutil...
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To set an environment variable on Ubuntu, can be achieved via a few options....
Andrew Fletcher
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Whilst installing Python 3.11.6 and running the command 'sudo make altinstall',...