Allow your account to sudo 11 November 2016 Daniel-Fisher-(lennybacon) Windows, Linux, Infrastructure I have the installed the bash of the Linux sub system on my windows 10 now for quite some time. Today the prompt informed me about available updates for packages. I tried to sudo to run the apt command but failed.lennybacon is not in the sudoers file. This incident will be reported. So I had a l... [More]
If time is an issue, the lack of reading might be the root cause 08 November 2016 Daniel-Fisher-(lennybacon) JavaScript, Project, Windows Look at the following code:var x = new Date('2016-01-29T14:00:00'); console.log(x.getTime()); Running it in different browsers is surprising1454076000000 // Chrome | FF | Opera 1454072400000 // IE | Edge MDN says: The getTime() method returns the numeric value corresponding to the time for ... [More]
The only thing you can trust is your trace output! 03 October 2016 Daniel-Fisher-(lennybacon) Tools, Productivity, C#, VisualStudio The Visual Studio Team is in the process of switching the debugging engine (at least since VS 2013). Today I experienced a really scary behavior. Here is a screenshot of the legacy engine and the new one – both failing to show me that the List<T> contains 75 items, but in different ways. Less... [More]
Data Lake WTF 20 September 2016 Daniel-Fisher-(lennybacon) VisualStudio, Productivity After an Update of Visual Studio 2015 (14) I wanted to use my usual keyboard short cut ([ALT] + [D]) to expand the “Debug”-menu and … Two menu entries listening to [D] now? For this ridiculous amount of 4 (in words four) menu entries? Seriously? Just delete the folder. And voila: Back. Producti... [More]
Junctions with PowerShell 16 August 2016 Daniel-Fisher-(lennybacon) Productivity, PowerShell, Tools Junctions are really useful. It pretty easy to create them inside a command shell on windows: But as it is a command inside cmd.exe and not a executable you cannot use mklink from PowerShell without calling cmd.exe BUT: the New-Item cmdlet supports options to achieve the same since Windows Manage... [More]
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Update all ArgumentNullExceptions to nameof syntax 07 February 2016 Daniel-Fisher-(lennybacon) C#, Productivity, Tools, VisualStudio Pretty simple with the search and replace of Visual Studio using Regular Expressions: Find what: throw new ArgumentNullException\(\"([a-z|A-Z]*)\"\); Replace with:throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof($1));
Why Microsoft's Browser Developer Tools suck 05 February 2016 Daniel-Fisher-(lennybacon) Web, Tools, Windows, JavaScript Ok, this is kind of a rant post. I acknowledge that Microsoft is really really doing a good job at certain (developer) spots (ASP.NET, Visual Studio, IIS, SQL Server, …). But NOT at the browser developer tools – I’m listing my issues here, hoping the IE-Team will listen and make the world better for... [More]
Handling Request too large and identify limits in ASP.NET 20 January 2016 Daniel-Fisher-(lennybacon) ASP.NET, C#, Infrastructure, Web, WebServices, Security For security reasons request sizes are limited by default. This is configurable in the web.config file through the httpRuntime sections maxRequestLength attribute. The value is an integer and it’s default value is 4096 (KB) and therefor is 4,153,344 bytes or 4 MB. The configured values can easily be... [More]
Updating the .NET target framework for many projects 20 January 2016 Daniel-Fisher-(lennybacon) ALM, Infrastructure, PowerShell, Productivity, Project, Tools I do component based development. Meaning I have 30+ repos, builds and each of them has 1-10 projects – The main library project, tests, samples and so on. The news about the support end for the .NET Framework 4, 4.5 and 4.5.1 was the motivation to update ALL of my projects. I know this is not necce... [More]