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Andrew Fletcher
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How to count the number of files in a directory. At some point you'll have a directory or directories that you need to know the number of files in them. On Linux, the list command (ls) is piped with the wc -l command.
ls | wc -lThis command works great if all the files are located in one directory. What about if you have multiple directories. Then you will need to use the find command piped with the wc command
find <directory> -type f | wc -lThis command only...
Andrew Fletcher
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I've recently upgraded the server Ubuntu 20.04 updating the PHP version from 7.4...
Andrew Fletcher
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Find by file name
To perform a find command in terminal use
find / -name...
Andrew Fletcher
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I had generated a backup of key directories on the server - see Create a...
Andrew Fletcher
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An approach to generating a backup server is using a shell script. A...
Andrew Fletcher
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Creating a bash script
Bash scripts are files containing code that tell your computer to do something. In this instance, I want to rename a batch files in a directory. Such as changing:
37351001 - BlueSpotted.jpg
37351008 -SpangledEmporer _ 0133A.jpg
37353003 -Black-Bream_3481 .jpg
37353004 -35 - Yellowfin.jpgInstead having these files appear as:
37351001.jpg
37351008.jpg
37353003.jpg
37353004.jpgHowever, I don't have four files. Wouldn't be worth my time...
Andrew Fletcher
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How do you generate a .pem file from an existing .ppk key?
Is putty on your...
Andrew Fletcher
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In this woalk through I am going to use GitHub. However, the steps are...
Andrew Fletcher
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In terminal I ran a regular command - compose update. Something I've...
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Currently I'm working through an app that has been abandoned by the developers....
Andrew Fletcher
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First off, this isn't the only method to achieve the outcome of emptying a file.
Using a symbol : is a shell built-in command that is essence equivalent to the true command and it can be used as a no-op (no operation). It can be used as follows:
# : > filename.txtOR
# true > filename.txt
My initial file was as follows:
21548342 16 Mar 20:27 code.logPost using the command
: > filename.txtThe response was
0 16 Mar 20:27...
Andrew Fletcher
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Changes in your .env file
Connecting your app to the new environment you need to...
Andrew Fletcher
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Clear DNS Cache
The DNS (Domain Name Service) cache on your Mac helps browsers...
Andrew Fletcher
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Changing git push from passphrase? There are several ways to tackle this...
Andrew Fletcher
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We are going to work through two methods of creating the SOLR cores.
Variables...