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Andrew Fletcher
How to count the number of files in a directory.  At some point you'll have a directory or directories that you need to know the number of files in them.  On Linux, the list command (ls) is piped with the wc -l command. ls | wc -lThis command works great if all the files are located in one directory.  What about if you have multiple directories.  Then you will need to use the find command piped with the wc command find <directory> -type f | wc -lThis command only...
Andrew Fletcher
I've recently upgraded the server Ubuntu 20.04 updating the PHP version from 7.4...
Andrew Fletcher
Find by file name To perform a find command in terminal use find / -name...
Andrew Fletcher
I had generated a backup of key directories on the server - see Create a...
Andrew Fletcher
An approach to generating a backup server is using a shell script.  A...
Andrew Fletcher
Creating a bash script Bash scripts are files containing code that tell your computer to do something.  In this instance, I want to rename a batch files in a directory.  Such as changing:   37351001 - BlueSpotted.jpg 37351008 -SpangledEmporer _ 0133A.jpg 37353003 -Black-Bream_3481 .jpg 37353004   -35 - Yellowfin.jpgInstead having these files appear as: 37351001.jpg 37351008.jpg 37353003.jpg 37353004.jpgHowever, I don't have four files.  Wouldn't be worth my time...
Andrew Fletcher
Working on a decoupled React / Drupal 9 site. Aim: Adjust the output of curated...
Andrew Fletcher
How to make React calls on a Drupal 9 backend site using the search...
Andrew Fletcher
This code is from Drupal 9 back-end for a React front-end via REST API. Working...
Andrew Fletcher
How do you generate a .pem file from an existing .ppk key? Is putty on your...
Andrew Fletcher
In this woalk through I am going to use GitHub.  However, the steps are similar to a Bitbucket profile.  Logged in to your GitHub account, click your profile icon, located (at the time of this writing) on the top right corner.  Select Settings Click SSH and GPG Keys Click Add New SHH KeyA new page will open  requiring Title Key Type a title that represents the project you are working on. Open your terminal application and enter the command ls -al ~/.sshThe period...
Andrew Fletcher
As a web developer, you will most likely need to run local copies of a bunch of...
Andrew Fletcher
Every project has to kick off somewhere.  Yep well that's a no brainer....
Andrew Fletcher
In terminal I ran a regular command - compose update.  Something I've...
Andrew Fletcher
Currently I'm working through an app that has been abandoned by the developers....