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
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Clear all Node Modules Folders Recursively Mac/Linux
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
How to Get Linux Distro Name and Kernel Version from the Command Line
If you are using Linux as a development environment, to install a new utility, or for an almost infinite number of other reasons, it may be helpful to get the current version from the command line. Get Current Ubuntu Version From Command Line If you are an Ubuntu or Debian user, you can get the latest distro from the command line by running the following: lsb_release -a Get … [Read more...] about How to Get Linux Distro Name and Kernel Version from the Command Line