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Docker pass Credential Helper on Ubuntu

September 15, 2020 Geoff Hudik

Recently having docker login credentials stored in plain text on a server was bugging me. Granted the credentials are base64 encoded but easily decoded at which point the container registry is vulnerable as well. I thought using one of the credential helpers would be quick and simple but I was mistaken. In my case I…

Mac – Starting Multiple App Processes in iTerm2 Tabs

August 23, 2020 Geoff Hudik

Often multiple related apps need to be started in concert for a product and it’s convenient to automate that for local development. If the apps are containerized then a Docker compose file, docker-compose up, docker-compose logs, and docker-compose down may be sufficient. However sometimes there may be a need to run the apps outside of…

Downloading a Single File From a Private GitHub Repository

July 20, 2020 Geoff Hudik

Sometimes it’s handy to use curl or wget to download a single file from a GitHub repository. Maybe it’s needed on a server where Git is not installed or it’s not desirable to clone or pull a repo for one file. Or perhaps cloning / pulling the repo locally and copying to the server isn’t…

Docker PowerShell Scripts for Local Development

May 27, 2019 Geoff Hudik

In working on a cloud native application locally, there have been various dependencies to spin up in order to run the different services. These include things like: Netflix Eureka for service discovery Spring Cloud Config for externalized, distributed configuration RabbitMQ for decoupled messaging and bulk processing Redis for distributed caching MySQL for data persistence Most…

Git Multi-Repository Scripts

May 11, 2019May 16, 2019 Geoff Hudik

With larger applications and the trend of microservices it’s increasingly common to be dealing with many Git repositories for a product suite. With that in mind, this post contains some PowerShell scripts to automate some common tasks across multiple Git repositories. Basic Structure The basic structure of each of these scripts looks like the below.…

Picture Cleanup: Photo vs Image. Part 1 – PowerShell Core Image Metadata and Resizing

June 28, 2018July 2, 2018 Geoff Hudik

Inside the various subfolders of my picture library are files I would classify as images and not photos. Here I’m classifying images as image files I downloaded from the web or social media, screenshots and the like. Photos I’m classifying as taken from a camera, usually my mobile phone. For example: I really don’t want…

Organizing Camera Media with Automator, Bash, PowerShell Core

May 19, 2018 Geoff Hudik

Background The Media Import Process Every 3 months or so I offload camera roll photos and videos from my iPhone to my Mac. The process usually looks like this: Connect iPhone to Mac via lightning cable and unlock iPhone Open Preview, import from iPhone to a Desktop/camera folder Delete unwanted photos in Desktop/camera Move photos…

Lazy Git Checkout with PowerShell

September 7, 2017 Geoff Hudik

Some of the feature branch names of my current Git based project can get long at times. I was surprised at first that it didn’t seem I could use a wildcard for a branch name when switching branches with git checkout. That led me to creating the below PowerShell function that was a pretty quick…

PowerShell Visual Studio Related Tasks

August 10, 2017August 11, 2017 Geoff Hudik

Building on my time with PowerShellGet and Git from PowerShell, I wanted additional script functionality to do more than just version control operations on my .NET app’s codebase. This included things like building the solution, running unit tests, launching Visual Studio, and cleaning up binary output (bin, obj, packages). Launching Visual Studio Solutions Starting off…

PowerShellGet

August 2, 2017 Geoff Hudik

After my PowerShell Git work, I wanted to do a few more things at the command line related to Visual Studio, .NET, and the repository I was working with. In searching for some Visual Studio related PowerShell script code, I came across PowerShellGet. I hadn’t used it or read much about it before so I…