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Force Quit Kill all Chrome Windows MacOS

May 12, 2019 by Ryan Leave a Comment

Most modern front end tooling offers up all kinds of great features like autosave, hot module reloading, auto refresh. Great tools, I love them. Sometimes these tools can get you into trouble in browserland. Infinite loops, app hanging after a crash, or serious performance hit, whatever. The point is that you need to kill chrome quick so you can start it back up and keep … [Read more...] about Force Quit Kill all Chrome Windows MacOS

SOLVED: Angular 6 CLI Karma Stuck in Single Run | Karma Stops Running

May 3, 2018 by Ryan 2 Comments

Angular 6 was released only a few hours ago and I was eager to start working with it. As I was working through some of the many features, I found that the test runner exits after a single test run despite the settings explicitly setting defaults (autoWatch: true, singleRun: false). I have already logged this issue with the CLI team on Github but wanted to share my … [Read more...] about SOLVED: Angular 6 CLI Karma Stuck in Single Run | Karma Stops Running

How to Manually Install Java 8 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

April 29, 2018 by Ryan 3 Comments

I recently upgraded to the latest LTS version on my dev machine and needed to install Java. I couldn't remember exactly what I did last time but knew that I needed to download the tarball from Oracle, save the extracted files somewhere, add the runtime (java), SDK compiler (javac) and webstart (javaws) executables to the ubuntu alternatives list and add a JAVA_HOME refererence … [Read more...] about How to Manually Install Java 8 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Remove VirtualBox from Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial

March 3, 2018 by Ryan 2 Comments

I recently had to make some updates to my VirtualBox and Vagrant installations and decided to completely uninstall VirtualBox to reinstall the newest version to start fresh. I am creating this post as a future reference (mostly for the home folder info) but also to share. Step 1: Completely Remove All VirtualBox Packages and Folders from Ubuntu If you are interested in … [Read more...] about Remove VirtualBox from Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial

Clear all Node Modules Folders Recursively Mac/Linux

January 10, 2018 by Ryan 4 Comments

If you do any kind of front end development or front end development training, you have probably accumulated a bunch of projects with aging/stale "node_modules" directories. Are you going to take time to open every single old project you have to nuke the node_modules directory? Nobody has time for that. I wanted to migrate a bunch of old code to an archive drive and because of … [Read more...] about Clear all Node Modules Folders Recursively Mac/Linux

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