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Andrew Fletcher
DDEV has become a popular tool for local web development, offering a streamlined approach to managing Docker-based environments. However, setting up and managing DDEV projects, particularly with the latest versions of Docker Desktop, can present challenges. This article guides you through resolving key issues, setting up Drupal, and managing multiple projects effectively.   Overcoming common DDEV setup issues Problem: Port conflicts and router errors One of the most common errors developers...
Andrew Fletcher
Transferring files between development and production environments is a critical...
Andrew Fletcher
In today's security-conscious world, enforcing HTTPS on your web applications is...
Andrew Fletcher
When working on Drupal projects, especially in a collaborative environment, it’s...
Andrew Fletcher
If you're working with Drupal on an Ubuntu 24.04 server, it's common to use the...
Andrew Fletcher
If you’ve ever encountered strange errors while running a bash script, you’re not alone. Errors like : not found and Syntax error: end of file unexpected (expecting "then") can be particularly frustrating, especially when the script appears to be perfectly fine. This a situation that I had recently involving such errors and this article shows how I was able to resolve them, focusing on line endings and hidden characters. Imagine you have a simple bash script designed to check and set the process...
Andrew Fletcher
If you've ever worked in a cross-platform development environment, you've likely...
Andrew Fletcher
Have you ever wanted to use Terminal with a more fluid style and increase your...
Andrew Fletcher
When it comes to text editing, Visual Studio Code (VS Code) is one of the most...
Andrew Fletcher
On a server directory with over 100,000 PDF files, I needed to verify the...
Andrew Fletcher
To review the content of files being generated in the /tmp directory on an Ubuntu server before Microsoft Defender removes them, you can use several approaches.  Following is the approach we took.   Real-Time Monitoring You can set up a script to monitor the /tmp directory and log the contents of new files. Use inotifywait to watch for new files and then copy them to another directory for review. Install inotify-tools: sudo apt-get install inotify-toolsCreate a monitoring...
Andrew Fletcher
Managing large directories, especially those filled with a diverse mix of media...
Andrew Fletcher
In the realm of system administration and monitoring, understanding memory usage...
Andrew Fletcher
The red flag was when I saw the server disk space is showing a site is taking up...
Andrew Fletcher
  Continuing on from the Drupal 9 to Drupal 10 upgrade outline written...