Issue facing on server

Summary Key Issue: A PostgreSQL database restored live while Django services were running caused severe server-wide performance degradation that persisted even after stopping services. Core Finding: The root cause was not database corruption, but an OS-level disk I/O bottleneck exacerbated by PostgreSQL’s checkpointing and vacuuming processes triggered by the restore. The “innocent” Django project slowed … Read more

How do I get the arm64 man pages locally?

Summary A developer requested how to access ldr manual pages locally on an ARM64 system, similar to the online version, or via Vim’s K key. The root cause was the missing ldr binary and its corresponding manual page on the host system. The solution involves either installing the specific package containing the tool, creating a … Read more

Getting `Failed assertion: line 2242 pos 12: ‘!timersPending’` in sqflite_ffi library when testing

Summary The application encounters a “Failed assertion: line 2242 pos 12: ‘!timersPending’” error during widget tests when using the sqflite_ffi library. The root cause is that the test environment (FakeAsync) terminates before sqflite‘s internal asynchronous operations—specifically database locking and transaction timeouts—can complete. These operations create internal timers (often defaulting to 10 seconds for busy loops) … Read more

Python: find strings with longest common prefix

Summary A developer asked for a “simple” Python solution to find strings in a list that share the longest common prefix with a given input string. While simple one-liners exist, they hide catastrophic performance pitfalls and memory exhaustion risks in production environments. The core task requires comparing an input string against a list of candidates … Read more

Substrings in python

Summary A candidate submitted a Python script intended to identify all strings from an input file that appear as a substring of at least one other distinct string in the list. The script uses nested loops and the in operator to perform this check. While the code syntactically functions, the underlying algorithmic approach and file … Read more

404/405 results using HttpClient in c# to upload/rename/delete files on a web server

Summary This postmortem addresses a common architectural misunderstanding when migrating from legacy WebClient/WebRequest APIs to HttpClient in .NET 9. The developer encountered 404 (Not Found) and 405 (Method Not Allowed) errors while attempting to perform file operations (Upload, Rename, Delete) on an IIS 10 web server. The core issue is not a code syntax error, … Read more

Solving conflicting react router redirects

Summary The user is experiencing a race condition between the React Router navigate function and the Redux state update triggered by dispatch(logout()). The attempt to navigate to the homepage (/) in Header.jsx is being immediately overridden by the ProtectedRoute component. When the user clicks “Sign Out” on the /profile page: navigate(“/”) is called. dispatch(logout()) is … Read more