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ps command doesn't work in docker container

I want to do a ps command in a docker container derived from Debian official Docker hub repository: $ docker run -ti debian:wheezy /bin/bash root@51afd6b09af8:/# ps bash: ps: command not found alternative 1: use docker top docker top <container ID> alternative 2 (but your container will be bloated): ps is not installed in the base wheezy image. Try this from within the container: apt-get update && apt-get install procps or add the following line to the Dockerfile: RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y procps && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*

How to Install MXLinux 21.1 (AHS Desktop Edition)

 On this article, we gonna install MXLinux version 21.1 codename "wildflower". MX Linux, a desktop-oriented Linux distribution based on Debian's "Stable" branch, is a cooperative venture between the antiX and former MEPIS Linux communities. Using Xfce as the default desktop (with separate KDE Plasma and Fluxbox editions also available), it is a mid-weight operating system designed to combine an elegant and efficient desktop with simple configuration, high stability, solid performance and medium-sized footprint. MXLinux currently sit on No. 1 as The Most Popular Linux Distribution by Distrowatch. This distribution is crafted beutifully and packed with top-quality in-house software called 'MX-Tool'.

Flutter Tutorial: How to Add Firebase to Flutter Project (2022 Update)

In this article, we will discuss how to add Firebase in our flutter based application. Create and Prepare the Firebase Project Go to Google Firebase and create a project. You will need a Gmail E-Mail to access Firebase. Navigate to the console page of Firebase. Create a new project by clicking on add project. After clicking the button you will be take to a new page. The project creation has two steps. Give your project a name Add Firebase Analytics to your project. I recommend disabling this option unless you really need it. Finish the creation of your project by clicking *Create Project* After creating your project you will be taken to the project overview. Unlike in previous times when adding Firebase to Flutter you are done inside the Firebase console now. We also need firebase-cli installed on our computer. So for those who have not installed firebase-cli, please install it first according to their respective OS. Insert Firebase to Flutter Project Cr

Flutter Tutorial: Save GPS Data from the Devices

In this article we will cover how to collect the value of the speed of a vehicle through GPS. We will use as a basis for this project the Flutter framework that has been widely used by several developers. We will cover the following topics: Creating a Standard Project with Flutter Installing and configuring the “geolocator: ^8.2.0” plugin Save the speed data as the device moves. Step 1. Creating a Standard Project with Flutter flutter create -i objc -a java my_speed Step 2. Install & Configure Geolocator Plugin

How to Customize Flutter Stop Error Screen

  In this short article, we will replace the message on the Stop Error display when developing in Flutter. As we know, the default display when experiencing a stop error is like this. To do this customization, please add accent parameters such as style, align, etc. with the following example: void main() { ErrorWidget.builder = (FlutterErrorDetails details) => Material( child: Container( padding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric(vertical: 40.0, horizontal: 20.0), child: Center( child: Column( mainAxisAlignment: MainAxisAlignment.center, mainAxisSize: MainAxisSize.min, children: [ //customize your stop error message here const Text( 'Error', textAlign: TextAlign.center, style: TextStyle( color: Colors.redAccent, fontSize: 24, fontWeight: FontWeight.bold, ), ), const SizedB

What is StatefulBuilder Widget in Flutter?

 In this article we will discuss about the StatefulBuilder widget. A platonic widget that both has state and calls a closure to obtain its child widget. The StateSetter function passed to the builder is used to invoke a rebuild instead of a typical State's State.setState. Since the builder is re-invoked when the StateSetter is called, any variables that represent the state should be kept outside the builder function. For more explanation, please see the video below:

Flutter Tutorial: Flutter Database for Dart-native Objects with Objectsbox

ObjectsBox is a super-fast Flutter database for storing and syncing Dart objects. High performance - improving response rates and enabling real-time applications. ACID compliant - Atomic, Consistent, Isolated, Durable. Multiplatform - Android, iOS, macOS, Linux, Windows. Scalable - grows with your app, handling millions of objects with ease. Relations - object links / relationships are built-in. Queries - filter data as needed, even across relations. Statically typed - compile time checks & optimizations. Schema migration - change your model with confidence. Data Sync - keeps data in sync offline or online, between devices and servers. ObjectsBox example code:

Flutter Tutorial: Create Speech to Text

 On this tutorial, we will learn to create a speech to text apps using Flutter. Just like other TTS, spech to text a very helpful and unique feature that can you add to your apps. Step 1. Add dependencies dependencies: flutter: sdk: flutter # The following adds the Cupertino Icons font to your application. # Use the CupertinoIcons class for iOS style icons. cupertino_icons: ^1.0.2 speech_to_text: and import this packages

Flutter Tutorial: Create Network Service Library for Better API Call in Flutter

 In this tutorial we will create a library function in flutter to provide easy API connection. Our function will use a better known flutter packages like HTTP and DIO.  Our goals is create a network services that: ✅ Has No duplicate code  ✅ Has Not blocking main thread and dropping FPS  ✅ Has No error-proof codebase  ✅ Has Minimised time on adding new services and API calls  ✅ Has Structured and strongly-typed error handling Example code: class NetworkService { NetworkService({ required this.baseUrl, dioClient, httpHeaders, }) : this._dio = dioClient, this._headers = httpHeaders ?? {}; Dio? _dio; final String baseUrl; Map _headers; Future _getDefaultDioClient() async { _headers['content-type'] = 'application/json; charset=utf-8'; final dio = Dio() ..options.baseUrl = baseUrl ..options.headers = _headers ..options.connectTimeout = 5000 // 5 seconds ..options.receiveTimeout = 3000; // 3 seconds

The History of Flutter

 The first version of Flutter was known as "Sky" and ran on the Android operating system. It was unveiled at the 2015 Dart developer summit with the stated intent of being able to render consistently at 120 frames per second. During the keynote of Google Developer Days in Shanghai in September 2018, Google announced Flutter Release Preview 2, the last major release before Flutter 1.0. On December 4th of that year, Flutter 1.0 was released at the Flutter Live event, denoting the first stable version of the framework.  On December 11, 2019, Flutter 1.12 was released at the Flutter Interactive event. On May 6, 2020, the Dart software development kit (SDK) version 2.8 and Flutter 1.17.0 were released, adding support for the Metal API which improves performance on iOS devices by approximately 50%, as well as new Material widgets and network tracking development tools.  On March 3, 2021, Google released Flutter 2 during an online Flutter Engage event. This major update brought offi

Better Tips to Developed/Released a Flutter App in a Day

Can you create the Flutter app with beautiful animations in 24 hours? And this is our tips you can try to boost your workflow.   1. Set the game plan   You have to plan everything as in before, that means todo/task list arranged in a sensible order, architecture, plugins that I want to use and even mockups already in place, so the only job left was coding and publishing in those 24 hours.