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Recently I came across this piece of gold when dealing with databases, particularly relational ones like MySQL, managing transactions efficiently is crucial to ensure data integrity and consistency. In MySQL, transactions are used to group several SQL commands into a single unit that either completely succeeds or completely fails, ensuring that a database remains in a consistent state.
Managing transactions efficiently in databases like MySQL is crucial for ensuring data integrity and...
Andrew Fletcher
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In the realm of system administration and monitoring, understanding memory usage...
Andrew Fletcher
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A growing list of commands I've used and what they do in no specific order
sudo...
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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When Solr is displaying results on the site, first step is to log in the server...
Andrew Fletcher
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To resolve the CVE-2022-48624 vulnerability on Ubuntu using Nginx, it's crucial to understand that the issue lies within the "less" package, not Nginx itself. The vulnerability affects "less" before version 606, where close_altfile in filename.c in less omits shell_quote calls for LESSCLOSE, potentially allowing shell command injection.
The current less version is 551, which is vulnerable. You'll need to upgrade "less" to a version at or beyond 606.
CVE-2022-48624
close_altfile in filename.c in...
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 many terminal text editors, you use find command as reference in Terminal...
Andrew Fletcher
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In an environment that is running
Ubuntu 20.02
Nginx
Solr
The default...
Andrew Fletcher
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You can perform the following steps:
Check Apache Modules
Apache Struts 2 is...
Andrew Fletcher
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To use OpenAI to summarise text from a PDF using Python 3.11.6, you'll first need to extract the text from the PDF and then send it to the OpenAI API for summarisation.
Preparation
Set-up
pip install python-dotenv langchain openai tiktoken pypdf pymupdf
Code
The current code is on my Summaries GitHub page.
Elements
Adjusting the parameters - you can adjust the max_tokens and temperature parameters in the summarize_with_openai function to control the length and...
Andrew Fletcher
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Permission error
Traceback (most recent call last):
File...
Andrew Fletcher
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To set an environment variable on Ubuntu, can be achieved via a few options....
Andrew Fletcher
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Whilst installing Python 3.11.6 and running the command 'sudo make altinstall',...
Andrew Fletcher
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Ubuntu 20.04 comes with Python 3.8 installed. If you run the update...