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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
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
A summary of Node package commands Short cut commands npm install...
Andrew Fletcher
Update Ubuntu 20.04 To begin update the server using the command sudo apt update...
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
Updating NPM packages using npm update and I'm seeing the following response npm...
Andrew Fletcher
How to set the Private file path in Drupal using the following steps: Create a...
Andrew Fletcher
This issue I have a folder with about 10,000 files in it.  I want to scan...