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Andrew Fletcher
Managing large directories, especially those filled with a diverse mix of media such as documents and images, can quickly become cumbersome. In my latest project, dealing with a directory that totals a whopping 87GB, the need for efficient file compression and selective archiving became apparent. How can we streamline this process using the zip command, particularly when we want to exclude non-essential files and directories?   The routine of zipping files in Linux In Linux, zipping files...
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...
Andrew Fletcher
In our projects, team members frequently generate new Git branches linked to the same Jira number, resulting in cluttered and disorganised structures that can pose challenges for both current and future developers. For instance: Jira: ABC-123 Ticket work: Reformat headers Over time, these branches accumulate and become disorganised, resulting in names like: ABC-123-reformat-headers ABC-123-format-headers ABC-123-format-header This can lead to a cluttered and inefficient workflow. It's preferable...
Andrew Fletcher
If the Android app icon is not changing from the default icon (in my situation...
Andrew Fletcher
I'm receiving an issue with a previous release on Google...
Andrew Fletcher
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
git reset, git revert, and git cherry-pick are three Git commands used for different purposes related to managing your version control history. Here's a brief overview of each command: git reset git revert git cherry-pick  Snapshot git revert is to roll back to a previous version of the repo you're working on git reset simply wipe all changes made since the last commit.  You don't want to commit the changes you have locally, however, you want to reinstate the conditions as they...
Andrew Fletcher
Loading the code in a platform - in this article, I'll be focusing on Android...
Andrew Fletcher
The error > Task :app:packageDebug FAILED Execution failed for task...
Andrew Fletcher
A summary of Node package commands Short cut commands npm install...
Andrew Fletcher
git clone git@bitbucket.org:{username}/{repo}.git And I was unceremoniously...