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Andrew Fletcher
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I'm in an environment where the default branch is staging and I'm attempting to run a git merge. However, in actioning this command, I'm been greeted with the following response 'not something we can merge'
❯ git merge origin/{branch}
merge: origin/{branch} - not something we can mergeTo resolve this, first I attempted to do a git checkout to the branch
But this was swiftly meet with "did not match any file(s) known to git"
git checkout {branch}
error: pathspec '{branch}' did not match...
Andrew Fletcher
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How to count the number of files in a directory. At some point you'll have...
Andrew Fletcher
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I've recently upgraded the server Ubuntu 20.04 updating the PHP version from 7.4...
Andrew Fletcher
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Recently I have been investigating one of my Linux server's speed using the...
Andrew Fletcher
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To completely remove Microsoft Remote Desktop from OSX you need to perform the...
Andrew Fletcher
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Find by file name
To perform a find command in terminal use
find / -name php.ini -type f
find / -name {filename} {type parameters}Note there are many parameters in the commands, so I'll cover a couple regular expressions here. Such as,
-name
matches the string being searched and is case sensitive
-iname
matches the string being searched and is case insensitive
-type f
means to find a file with the name being searched. In this instance php.ini
-type d
find a...
Andrew Fletcher
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I had generated a backup of key directories on the server - see Create a...
Andrew Fletcher
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Currently, I have a situation where I have two repositories. The first is...
Andrew Fletcher
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Creating a bash script
Bash scripts are files containing code that tell your...
Andrew Fletcher
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Accessing a remote server using PEM key, and I had the following...
Andrew Fletcher
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How do you generate a .pem file from an existing .ppk key?
Is putty on your mac?
Check by running the command
puttygen -VWhich will generate a response similar to
puttygen: Release 0.76
Build platform: 64-bit Unix
Compiler: clang 12.0.5 (clang-1205.0.22.9)
Source commit: 1fd7baa7344bb....Don't have Putty, well easily fixed with homebrew.
brew install putty
Generate the key
We will use puttygen to generate the key.
puttygen key.ppk -O private-openssh -o key.pem
key.ppk
the...
Andrew Fletcher
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Currently I'm working through an app that has been abandoned by the developers....
Andrew Fletcher
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First off, this isn't the only method to achieve the outcome of emptying a...
Andrew Fletcher
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Clear DNS Cache
The DNS (Domain Name Service) cache on your Mac helps browsers...
Andrew Fletcher
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Changing git push from passphrase? There are several ways to tackle this...