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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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Find by file name
To perform a find command in terminal use
find / -name...
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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An approach to generating a backup server is using a shell script. A script can define directories to backup, and pass those directories as arguments to the tar utility, which creates an archive file. The archive file can then be moved or copied to another location.
Example Shell Script
#!/bin/bash
#
# Backup script
#
# NAME: daily-backup.sh
# PATH: /mnt/e/bin
# DESC: Backup scripts, documents and configuration files to .tar
#
# What to backup
# backup_files="/home...
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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How do you generate a .pem file from an existing .ppk key?
Is putty on your...
Andrew Fletcher
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In this woalk through I am going to use GitHub. However, the steps are...
Andrew Fletcher
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In terminal I ran a regular command - compose update. Something I've...
Andrew Fletcher
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Currently I'm working through an app that has been abandoned by the developers. The client was getting no response from the dev company, when they asked if I could have a look. The app hadn't been updated for 18 months. So of course, a product that hasn't been updated in that timeframe is going to have a suite of npm update issues / conflicts.
What is the difference between dependancy and devDependancy packages?
When you install an npm package using npm install...
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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Changes in your .env file
Connecting your app to the new environment you need to...
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...