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Andrew Fletcher
When managing a server or developing applications, particularly on an Ubuntu system running Nginx, it's often necessary to verify the existence of files. This is crucial for tasks like deploying new versions, checking configuration files, or ensuring that required assets are in place. In this article, we'll explore how to use command-line queries to check if a file exists, highlighting various options and methods you can use.   Basic File Check with test Command The test command is a simple...
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To review the content of files being generated in the /tmp directory on an...
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Managing large directories, especially those filled with a diverse mix of media...
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In the realm of system administration and monitoring, understanding memory usage...
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When attempting to install python libraries on my OSX pip3 install pandas,...
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The red flag was when I saw the server disk space is showing a site is taking up 57992.5 MB, where locally the site size is showing 957MB.  There is something serious happening here and I need to establish the problem quickly.  When dealing with a significant discrepancy in site size between a local environment and a server, it's important to identify the root cause of the larger disk usage on the server.    Approaches for discovering the issue(s)   1. Analyse Large...
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  Continuing on from the Drupal 9 to Drupal 10 upgrade outline written...
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To resolve the CVE-2022-48624 vulnerability on Ubuntu using Nginx, it's crucial...
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To determine the size of a directory using the terminal, you can use the du...
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In many terminal text editors, you use find command as reference in Terminal...
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The "Too many open files" error in Python typically occurs when your program has opened more file descriptors than the operating system allows. This error is often seen in situations where files are not being properly closed after use, leading to the exhaustion of available file descriptors.   Close Files Properly Make sure you are closing files after you finish using them. Use the close() method for file objects or, preferably, use the with statement, which automatically closes the file...
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You can use the pip list --outdated command to view a list of installed Python...
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Snapshot of the error File...
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To begin, note that Lando is often used for web development and it may not be...
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Lando is a development environment tool that makes it easier to set up and...