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Andrew Fletcher
On a server directory with over 100,000 PDF files, I needed to verify the existence of specific documents. Whether there are a few hundred or whatever the number of files, this article explores the practical use of command-line tools to quickly ascertain whether a file is present. In the area of server management or application development, especially on systems like Ubuntu equipped with Nginx, it's crucial to perform routine checks to ensure that all necessary files are in place. Whether it's...
Andrew Fletcher
Managing large directories, especially those filled with a diverse mix of media...
Andrew Fletcher
Recently I came across this piece of gold when dealing with databases,...
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
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.,...
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If the Android app icon is not changing from the default icon (in my situation...
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I'm receiving an issue with a previous release on Google...
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The "keystore password was incorrect" error in keytool indicates that the...
Andrew Fletcher
How to generate a new private key and submit it to Google Play for signing your...
Andrew Fletcher
Loading the code in a platform - in this article, I'll be focusing on Android and iOS.  Ionic app shell prompts for iOS and Android devices.   Here's a breakdown of the commands: npm run build This command is used to build your web app. It's typically associated with web development frameworks like Angular, React, or Vue. It compiles your web app source code into production-ready files. npx cap sync This command is part of Capacitor. It synchronizes the web app's built files with the...
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The error > Task :app:packageDebug FAILED Execution failed for task...
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A summary of Node package commands Short cut commands npm install...
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Each time a release is prepared for Google Play, the steps I work through are as...
Andrew Fletcher
Something I haven't had to do in a while is to change the name of a Git branch...