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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
These steps are for Drupal 8 and 9.   Export your database Order here is important.  First you want to clear all the Drupal caches.  Then export / dump the db the sql database to a file in your home directory. drush cr drush sql-dump > path/to/your/file/ourpout/sql-dump-file-name.sqlor drush sql-dump --extra-dump=--no-tablespaces --result-file=../sql/db-2022-12-07.sqlWithout having to manually set the date drush sql-dump --extra-dump=--no-tablespaces...
Andrew Fletcher
Docker containers list To view a list of Docker containers that are currently...
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A summary of Node package commands Short cut commands npm install...
Andrew Fletcher
Something I haven't had to do in a while is to change the name of a Git branch...
Andrew Fletcher
Post a NetSkope update, composer would fail when running any command that...
Andrew Fletcher
I need to generate a patch and then apply automatically to my Drupal installation. Current path to the file: web/core/modules/views/src/Plugin/views/argument/ Orignal filename: ArgumentPluginBase.php Adjusted filename: ArgumentPluginBase-adjusted.php   Create a Patch A patch is used to create or override changes in another file.  The command to create a patch is: diff -u {original filename} {changed filename} > {patchfile}.patchdiff -u...
Andrew Fletcher
Post creating a new branch in the repo, next step was to run the checkout...
Andrew Fletcher
Working in an AWS ec2 environment, my goal is to access the server via...
Andrew Fletcher
How to set the Private file path in Drupal using the following steps: Create a...
Andrew Fletcher
Goal: I want to download a table list to a txt or csv file. Initially, as a root...