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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You can use the pip list --outdated command to view a list of installed Python...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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In an environment that is running
Ubuntu 20.02
Nginx
Solr
The default...
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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To use OpenAI to summarise text from a PDF using Python 3.11.6, you'll first need to extract the text from the PDF and then send it to the OpenAI API for summarisation.
Preparation
Set-up
pip install python-dotenv langchain openai tiktoken pypdf pymupdf
Code
The current code is on my Summaries GitHub page.
Elements
Adjusting the parameters - you can adjust the max_tokens and temperature parameters in the summarize_with_openai function to control the length and...
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...
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 module. The shutil module provides functions to perform various file operations, including moving files. How you can move a file from one directory to another:
import shutil
# Source file path (the file you want to move)
source_file = "/path/to/source_directory/file.txt"
# Destination directory (the directory where you want to move the file)
destination_directory = "/path/to/destination_directory/"
# Combine...
Andrew Fletcher
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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',...
Andrew Fletcher
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Visual Studio Code (VS Code) allows you to manage extensions using the VS Code...
Andrew Fletcher
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Adding an SSL wildcard certificate to an Ubuntu server involves several steps....