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Equivalent bash commands coming from Windows

Some Equivalents WindowsLinux dirls -l c:cd /c (your actual c drive cd /mnt/c) clsclear renmv (there is no rename, just move) copycp delrm (there are lots of options. WARNING `rm` can

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Keeping your windows bash up-to-date

tl;dr sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade && sudo apt-get autoremove The above runs three commands apt-get update, apt-get dist-upgrade and apt-get autoremove apt-get update This updates the list

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Using the new Windows bash as your integrated terminal in Visual Studio Code (VSC)

tl;dr Add this to your user or workspace settings: "terminal.integrated.shell.windows": "C:/Windows/sysnative/bash.exe", I really like VSC for javascript development. One of the

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Installing basic Node.js dev env on Windows 10 bash

tl;dr here's a quick script to install git, node and npm. Run it at your own risk etc, explanation is below # Get root up in here sudo su # Update and begin installing

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Using Windows 10 Anniversary bash with Visual Studio Code

So you might be enjoying the new bash console that comes with Windows 10 preview build 14316. You might also be enjoying the recently released version 1.0 of Visual Studio Code. One

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Vagrant is a bit awesome

I play around with a lot of stuff on my home computer. The problem with that is you end up with a lot of crap let hanging around after you've moved on from

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Drupal Views - Block not working

I was creating a new view in Drupal recently. I had spent some time customising the templates for the main page. I was moving on to the block as was not getting any

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Setting Up - Second Instance

I have set up a second instance of this blog Catsie Blog using the same code base. Ghost's config is really well decoupled and exposed in its config.js file. What this facilitates

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Setting Up - Email

Ghost has a number of options listed in their help for email. Just wanted to add that Mandrill works fine too. mail: { transport: 'SMTP', options: { host : 'smtp.mandrillapp.com', port: '587', service: 'Mandrill',

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Ghost memory usage

Ghost memory usage so far after about 24 hours is running about 250mb. The compares favourably with Keystone JS that was running at a whopping 488mb after 24 hours. See more about KeystoneJS

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KeystoneJS - Why I moved to Ghost

Prior to using Ghost I had rocked up a KeystoneJS blog. I had looked around and install a couple of NodeJS based CMS based on this post Best node.js CMS in fairness

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Using forever as a service in Windows

UPDATE: This didn't work at all. When my server restarted it would end up spawning millions of node processes all trying to start up and killing my machine. Don't use this method. Have

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Setting Up - Installation Issues

Installation Issues Got some errconnect error retried npm install no error but had a number of missing modules. Missing modules: sqllite3 readdirp handlebars knex concat-map fs-extra nodemailer busboy cheerio bookshelf request Setting up

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