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Andrew Fletcher
I had generated a backup of key directories on the server - see Create a Ubuntu backup shell script.  With a backup in hand, now it was time to test how to unpack a backup and overwrite the directories. First I unpacked the backup to a temporary directory tmp-cc. Now I wanted to replace several of the directories on the server.  Starting with home, var and etc.   But what is an efficient method to overwrite a directory?   Also removing any directories that aren't in the...
Andrew Fletcher
Currently, I have a situation where I have two repositories.  The first is...
Andrew Fletcher
Creating a bash script Bash scripts are files containing code that tell your...
Andrew Fletcher
Accessing a remote server using PEM key, and I had the following...
Andrew Fletcher
How do you generate a .pem file from an existing .ppk key? Is putty on your...
Andrew Fletcher
Installing Varnish to increase the speed of the page load. Install varnish using the command below yum install varnishYour response should look something like Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * base: mirror.realcompute.io * epel: epel.mirror.digitalpacific.com.au * extras: mirror.realcompute.io * updates: centos.mirror.digitalpacific.com.au Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package varnish.x86_64 0:4.0.5-3.el7 will be...
Andrew Fletcher
Currently I'm working through an app that has been abandoned by the developers....
Andrew Fletcher
First off, this isn't the only method to achieve the outcome of emptying a...
Andrew Fletcher
Clear DNS Cache The DNS (Domain Name Service) cache on your Mac helps browsers...
Andrew Fletcher
Changing git push from passphrase?  There are several ways to tackle this...
Andrew Fletcher
  Z shell (Zsh) is a Unix shell built on top of bash (the default shell for macOS) with a large number of improvements. In this article, I'll run through how to configure iTerm2 with ZSH and its dependencies.   Step 1: Install Homebrew Homebrew is a free and open-source software package management system that simplifies the installation of software on Apple’s macOS. Before installing Homebrew, we need to install the CLI tools for Xcode. Open your terminal and run the...
Andrew Fletcher
To add ejabberd and run MYSQL to the server I needed to update the server...
Andrew Fletcher
Installing Laravel on an Apache server was going to be a no fuss process said no...