Linux – File Names with special characters

December 20, 2020December 20, 2020 Daniel Adeniji Cyndi Lauper ( Artist ), Git CMD, git commands, Linux, Scripting, Scripting - Bash, Technical could not open directory, did not match any files, No such file or directory, pathspec

Background Here I am trying to add a file to git It is a simple git add command. Script Original Error Warning - Could not open directory - No such file or directory Error - Image Error - Text Revision Outline Please escape the special characters git add "$_folder/oracle/v$instance/v$instance.oracle.sql" git add "$_folder/oracle/v\$instance/v\$instance.oracle.sql" … Continue reading Linux – File Names with special characters

Git Clone – Error – “fatal: Too many arguments”

December 7, 2020December 8, 2020 Daniel Adeniji 2.29.2.2 ( git client - Version ), Chrispian H. Burks ( Software Engineer ), Git BASH ( Git Client - feature ), Git Client, git clone, Git CMD, git commands, IFS ( Internal Field Separator ) - Special Shell Variable, Notepad++, Technical, version ( Git - Client ), vi ( Linux - Editor ) fatal: Too many arguments, Git Bash

Background Ran into a little error using ""Git Bash" on MS Windows. Error Error Message - fatal: Too many arguments. Image Text Code TroubleShooting Outline Show Hidden Characters Linux / GitBash vi show hidden characters MS Windows Notepad++ show hidden characters Task Git Bash vi Show Hidden Characters Outline Original Plain text view Enter … Continue reading Git Clone – Error – “fatal: Too many arguments”

Git – Client – Commands

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Background Let us review some of the GIT commands one will use each day. List of Command Command Description Syntax Link File Operation Add Add a new file git add <filename> Link Remove Remove an existing file git rm <filename> Link Rename or Move Rename or move an existing file git mv <filename> <folder> … Continue reading Git – Client – Commands

Git – Client/Windows – Git Bash

December 6, 2020December 8, 2020 Daniel Adeniji 2.29.2.2 ( git client - Version ), Atlassian, Bitbucket ( Atlassian ), educative.io, feature ( Git Client ), git, Git BASH ( Git Client - feature ), Git Client, Git CMD, git commands, git version ( git command ), GitforWindows.org, GitHub, Microsoft, Scripting, Scripting - Bash, Technical, version ( Git - Client )

Background Upon installing a recent version of Git Client opted to evaluate one of its sub-components. Git Bash What Is? Definition Atlassian BitBucket [ Link ] Git Bash is an application for Microsoft Windows environments that provides an emulation layer for a Git command-line experience. Bash is an acronym for Bourne Again Shell. A shell … Continue reading Git – Client/Windows – Git Bash

Linux – printf – Proper Usage

March 27, 2017March 29, 2017 Daniel Adeniji printf ( Bash ), Scripting, Scripting - Bash

Background I ran into problems with a little bash code that I was writing. I was trying to use the printf code format command. Code Here is the original code. Original Code Output Textual Revised Code Code Code The solution is pretty simple and it is to quote the format string. Simply … Continue reading Linux – printf – Proper Usage

Microsoft – Windows / Cygwin – Error – $’\r’: command not found

March 7, 2013September 7, 2017 Daniel Adeniji Cygwin, Scripting, Scripting - Bash, Technical $'\r': command not found

Background In Microsoft Windows, Launched Cygwin terminal mode and running a little bash shell script. But, getting the error "$'\r': command not found" The \r is a dead giveaway, as it means there is something amiss with Line Character and Carriage Return. Fix To fix: Launched Notepad++ Load the Bash Script File Access the menu … Continue reading Microsoft – Windows / Cygwin – Error – $’\r’: command not found

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