FIX: error: cannot stat ‘…example.json’: Filename too long

Filenames too long in a main repository that you cannot update directly? So, I ran in this issue when I tried to pull a new branch and tried to merge main into it. I had a list of files where the filename were too long, so I won’t share all of them with you, but … Continue reading FIX: error: cannot stat ‘…example.json’: Filename too long

FIX: The following untracked working tree files would be overwritten by checkout GIT

Untracked files when switching branches? So, you’re trying to switch branches with Git, and you run into this error: This situation typically arises in a few scenarios: So, what untracked files is Git talking about? Before going we’ll fix this, let’s check what Git means. You can open Git Bash, PowerShell, or whatever IDE you’re … Continue reading FIX: The following untracked working tree files would be overwritten by checkout GIT

How to read Kudu logs deploying Azure Web Services via pipeline

‘Failed to deploy web package to App Service’ in an Azure DevOps pipeline for ci/cd deployment I am a PowerShell Engineer and in addition I sometimes work with Yaml pipelines in Azure DevOps, but I am by no means an expert. The same goes for Azure Web Services.I have little experience building an Azure Web … Continue reading How to read Kudu logs deploying Azure Web Services via pipeline

FIX: Configuration issue is preventing authentication Azure DevOps

Renewing the Azure DevOps Service Connection key You know that when something goes wrong, everything seems to go wrong? …Configuration issue is preventing authentication Azure DevOps… I had one of those days last week.We were in consultation and I knew there would be a rollout of a new customer. I got a call that the … Continue reading FIX: Configuration issue is preventing authentication Azure DevOps

How to find an AppReg name without access to Azure Active Directory

Why isn’t a Service Connection name, the AppRegistration name in Azure Active Directory? I came across this by chance in the Azure DevOps portal. I couldn’t find the AppReg (ServicePrincipalName) without access to AzureAD. To get immediate help, I refer you to one of these sections: My intro In a YAML pipeline we use a … Continue reading How to find an AppReg name without access to Azure Active Directory