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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.,...
Andrew Fletcher
In our projects, team members frequently generate new Git branches linked to the...
Andrew Fletcher
These steps are for Drupal 8 and 9.   Export your database Order here is...
Andrew Fletcher
git reset, git revert, and git cherry-pick are three Git commands used for...
Andrew Fletcher
A summary of Node package commands Short cut commands npm install...
Andrew Fletcher
Logging into the server, and there are packages to be updated.  You know the standard Ubuntu / Linux response 5 updates can be applied immediately. To see these additional updates run: apt list --upgradable 3 additional security updates can be applied with ESM Apps. Learn more about enabling ESM Apps service at https://ubuntu.com/esmFollowed by the action sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y Response Reading package lists... Done E: Could not get lock...
Andrew Fletcher
git clone git@bitbucket.org:{username}/{repo}.git And I was unceremoniously...
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...