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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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Recently I came across this piece of gold when dealing with databases,...
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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To determine the size of a directory using the terminal, you can use the du...
Andrew Fletcher
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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
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git reset, git revert, and git cherry-pick are three Git commands used for...
Andrew Fletcher
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A summary of Node package commands
Short cut commands
npm install...
Andrew Fletcher
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Update Ubuntu 20.04
To begin update the server using the command
sudo apt update...
Andrew Fletcher
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git clone git@bitbucket.org:{username}/{repo}.git
And I was unceremoniously...
Andrew Fletcher
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Something I haven't had to do in a while is to change the name of a Git branch both local and remote.
Steps to renaming a branch
Rename your local branch:
If you are on the branch you want to rename:
git branch -m new-nameWhereas, if you're on a different branch:
git branch -m old-name new-nameDelete the old-name remote branch and push the new-name local branch:
git push origin :old-name new-nameReset the upstream branch for the new-name local branch:Switch to the branch and then:
git...
Andrew Fletcher
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Post a NetSkope update, composer would fail when running any command that...
Andrew Fletcher
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I need to generate a patch and then apply automatically to my Drupal...
Andrew Fletcher
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Git filename error when running the git add command. The error I'm...
Andrew Fletcher
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Post creating a new branch in the repo, next step was to run the checkout...