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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
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Recently I came across this piece of gold when dealing with databases,...
Andrew Fletcher
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In the realm of system administration and monitoring, understanding memory usage...
Andrew Fletcher
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When attempting to install python libraries on my OSX
pip3 install pandas,...
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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To determine the size of a directory using the terminal, you can use the du (disk usage) command. The syntax for this command can vary slightly depending on the operating system you are using, but a common way to use it is as follows:
For Linux and macOS
du -sh /path/to/directory
du
Disk usage
-s
Summarise the total size of the directory and do not include the size of each individual file within the directory
-h
Human-readable format, making the size easier to understand (e.g.,...
Andrew Fletcher
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The "Too many open files" error in Python typically occurs when your program has...
Andrew Fletcher
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You can use the pip list --outdated command to view a list of installed Python...
Andrew Fletcher
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Snapshot of the error
File...
Andrew Fletcher
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To begin, note that Lando is often used for web development and it may not be...
Andrew Fletcher
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The error you're encountering indicates an issue with the ffi gem during the CocoaPods update. The error message suggests trying to run the gem pristine command to fix it.
Using terminal - run the following command:
gem pristine ffi --version 1.16.3This command will attempt to restore the ffi gem to its pristine state, resolving any issues with its extensions. After running this command, try running pod update again
pod updateIf you encounter any permission issues, you might need to use...
Andrew Fletcher
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Lando is a development environment tool that makes it easier to set up and...
Andrew Fletcher
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The error message "RuntimeError: Directory 'static/' does not exist" typically...
Andrew Fletcher
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It seems like you're using the CharacterTextSplitter class from the tiktoken...
Andrew Fletcher
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To use OpenAI to summarise text from a PDF using Python 3.11.6, you'll first...