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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
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In the realm of system administration and monitoring, understanding memory usage...
Andrew Fletcher
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The red flag was when I saw the server disk space is showing a site is taking up...
Andrew Fletcher
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Continuing on from the Drupal 9 to Drupal 10 upgrade outline written...
Andrew Fletcher
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To resolve the CVE-2022-48624 vulnerability on Ubuntu using Nginx, it's crucial...
Andrew Fletcher
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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.,...
Andrew Fletcher
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In many terminal text editors, you use find command as reference in Terminal...
Andrew Fletcher
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You can use the pip list --outdated command to view a list of installed Python...
Andrew Fletcher
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In our projects, team members frequently generate new Git branches linked to the...
Andrew Fletcher
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To begin, note that Lando is often used for web development and it may not be...
Andrew Fletcher
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The viewport meta tag in a website's HTML is used to control how the webpage is displayed on a mobile device or in a web browser. It defines the viewport's behaviour and dimensions. The viewport meta tag helps create a responsive and mobile-friendly design by adjusting the layout and scaling to fit various screen sizes and orientations, particularly on mobile devices. It helps ensure that text is displayed at a readable and consistent size across different devices and screen...
Andrew Fletcher
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To use OpenAI to summarise text from a PDF using Python 3.11.6, you'll first...
Andrew Fletcher
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The "keystore password was incorrect" error in keytool indicates that the...
Andrew Fletcher
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In Vim, following is an outline of the vi(m) functions you can utilise whilst in...
Andrew Fletcher
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The os.makedirs(directory_path) function in Python can be used with both...