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On a brew installed php7.2 on my MacOS 10.13.5 I get an error when running /usr/local/php5/bin/php from the command line: Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library '/usr/local/php5/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20170718/imagick.so' (tried:...

If you run this: You will get the output regarding available updates in Ubuntu similar to the following 130 packages can be updated. 92 updates are security updates. Ubuntu Version...

Tried to load the admin web page for an EqualLogic PS 6100 series array and got attempted to open sandboxed jar The fix requires editing the java.security file and removing MD5 from the following line jdk.jar.disabledAlgorithms=MD2, RSA keySize < 1024, DSA keySize...

When doing a yum update I get Error: Package: etckeeper-1.18.7-2.el6.noarch (epel) Requires: hostname Problem is currently fixed in epel-testing re https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1577707 So to fix you just need to install it from testing: [code...

So I had 250GB of data to upload to Google G Suite. Some ~200GB is Pictures the other is a mix of Documents and an assortment of Macbook home directory detritus. So I wanted to upload the photos and get them to automatically appear in Google Photos. Google Backup and...

I had some small issues getting the insync client running on a fresh (defaults install) of Ubuntu 18.04 to install insync-nautilus Unfortunately the standard Ubuntu 18.04 deb package doesn't add a list file for the insync repo so you can't enable nautilus integration...

I have recently needed to upload several hundred GB of files from a Macbook Pro Laptop to S3, then download the S3 Files into 4GB t2.medium Windows 2016 Server EC2 instance so I could use Google Backup and Sync to upload the pictures and docs to a GSuite account. This...

If you get the above when trying to do an aws s3 sync then check your LANG settings... for some reason inside a docker container I had no LANG=en_AU.UTF-8 set and so the aws cli could not encode the romantic little love hearts and weird characters that people embed in...

Use the information here to edit the /etc/crontab and then restart with synoservice -restart crond http://www.multigesture.net/articles/how-to-use-cron-on-a-synology-nas/ # /etc/crontab every 2 hrs at 15 minutes past 15 */2 * * * root...