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Andrew Fletcher
I had generated a backup of key directories on the server - see Create a Ubuntu backup shell script.  With a backup in hand, now it was time to test how to unpack a backup and overwrite the directories. First I unpacked the backup to a temporary directory tmp-cc. Now I wanted to replace several of the directories on the server.  Starting with home, var and etc.   But what is an efficient method to overwrite a directory?   Also removing any directories that aren't in the...
Andrew Fletcher
Currently, I have a situation where I have two repositories.  The first is...
Andrew Fletcher
Creating a bash script Bash scripts are files containing code that tell your...
Andrew Fletcher
Accessing a remote server using PEM key, and I had the following...
Andrew Fletcher
How do you generate a .pem file from an existing .ppk key? Is putty on your...
Andrew Fletcher
Currently I'm working through an app that has been abandoned by the developers.  The client was getting no response from the dev company, when they asked if I could have a look.  The app hadn't been updated for 18 months.  So of course, a product that hasn't been updated in that timeframe is going to have a suite of npm update issues / conflicts.   What is the difference between dependancy and devDependancy packages? When you install an npm package using npm install...
Andrew Fletcher
First off, this isn't the only method to achieve the outcome of emptying a...
Andrew Fletcher
Clear DNS Cache The DNS (Domain Name Service) cache on your Mac helps browsers...
Andrew Fletcher
Changing git push from passphrase?  There are several ways to tackle this...
Andrew Fletcher
  Z shell (Zsh) is a Unix shell built on top of bash (the default shell for...
Andrew Fletcher
Whilst working through an edit person view in a SwiftUI project, I experienced the following two errors: Return from initializer without initializing all stored properties Cannot convert value of type 'String' to expected argument type 'Binding<String?>' Many of the examples I was finding through Google were about showing one variable solutions.  However, if you are like me - my situation didn't fall in to this category.  As I have indicated, the view I was working on was a...
Andrew Fletcher
When managing a navigation title in Swift, you will have trodden down the path....
Andrew Fletcher
Struggling to hide the SwiftUI separators in a List or Form?    The...
Andrew Fletcher
Core Data - customising our data model When you are using Core Data, and let's...
Andrew Fletcher
In SwiftUI, has made creating a list of item very easy.  If...