This is a handy site if you are wondering why some parts of the global internet are still resolving an old IP address after a DNS record update. https://www.whatsmydns.net Go to the above site, enter your domain name and wulah!
Just bought copy of www.dockerbook.com and am running through the code samples as I read. Just did a docker ps -a and noticed one of the auto-named containers was "condescending_torvalds". Wondering now what other names Linus will be called as I keep doing the...
cd /d c:\ du -l 1 . ... output of du showing big directories ... cd /d C:\inetpub\logs\LogFiles REM for test C:\inetpub\logs\LogFiles>forfiles /M *.log /S /D -09/11/2015 /C "cmd /c echo @path" REM fo real C:\inetpub\logs\LogFiles>forfiles /M *.log /S /D...
After a recent brew upgrade I tried to launch one of my Wine applications and it exited with a "Program Error" screen Apparently when a brew upgrade runs it links to the version of the program that it has just installed. In my case it made wine version 1.6.2_1 the...
I am having an issue with a Siemens WinCC control system that writes C struct data to files on disk under windows. The C function in the control system (see below) reads the Tag values from the user interface into a struct and then writes it to disk with a call to...
I wrote a post about hacking another instance of Postgres onto the Synology Diskstation. But now that Synology has docker you can do it nicely. Don't know if I have included everything needed below but let me know in the comments if you have questions. You need to...
For years I have been typing history and then copying and pasting the result to the command prompt to rerun a command. But you can simply type history, make a note of the number and then type !xxxx where xxx is the number of the command. e.g.: history !1210
Just got this error from an Outlook 2010 client: Cannot open your default e-mail folders. You must connect to Microsoft Exchange with the current profile before you can synchronize your folders with your Outlook data file (.ost). P1: 300032 P2: 14.0.7015.1000 P3: heqz...
Just rediscovered pwgen which I had forgotten all about. I'm still a fan of Secure Memorable Passwords for personal use though. But pwgen is great if you are wanting to automate installations and require random mysql table prefixes: # mysql table prefixes pwgen -A 3 2...
If you have moved from one content management system to another. For example you move from Drupal to Joomla and you have a social media plug-in that posts your articles to your Google+ or Facebook page you might find when you move CMS's that your social media feed is...