• Arch maintenance with yay

    1 min read · arch maintenance

    Requirements Arch Maintenance Package Cache Just like pacman with a couple of extras. 1ls ~/.cache/yay/ | wc -l 2yay -Sc Use -Yc to remove old dependencies: 1yay -Yc 2ls ~/.cache/yay/ | wc -l


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  • deduplicate

    1 min read · system deduplicate maintenance storage

    rdfind: find duplicate files, then delete them, or turn them into links. Ask if a directory has duplicates (rdfind will not delete anything): 1rdfind $dir 2$EDITOR results.txt Replace the duplicated files with hard links. 1rdfind -makehardlinks true $dir


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  • git

    1 min read · git email pr comfy maintenance git

    Email a pull request which points to your git server 1repo=ssh://soft.dmz.rs:2222/mkdots/ 2theirHead='HEAD^^^^' 3head=master 4git request-pull "${theirHead}" "${repo}" "${head}" You can note where your branch diverged from theirs with a commit hash, or a relative position, like HEAD^^ (e.g. 'two commits before your …


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  • Soft Serve Maintenance

    1 min read · data git server maintenance

    Requirements git nginx Over time git repositories become bloated with old data, but never get cleaned. I can't find an official way to clean up the crud, so I did this: 1usermod -aG soft-serve $USER 2# Log out and back in for this to take effect. 3 4cd /var/lib/soft-serve/data/repos 5sudo chmod -R g+w * 6git config …


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