fool@programming.dev to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 3 months agoof=/dev/sdaprogramming.devimagemessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1566arrow-down115
arrow-up1551arrow-down1imageof=/dev/sdaprogramming.devfool@programming.dev to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 3 months agomessage-square63fedilink
minus-squareThorry84@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up59·3 months agoHmmm command not found, let me just try the same command a couple more times, this time it will work right? In IT teaching users to actually read and understand errors is always an uphill battle.
minus-squarekaboom36@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up80·3 months agoTbh I’d try it multiple times too, just because the concept of cd not being there is horrifying and cannot possibly be the case
minus-squareThorry84@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up26·3 months agoVery true, I would do the same and feel my stomach drop farther each time.
minus-squareZiglin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoAlso muscle memory. I keep typing aliases I only have on my computer :(
minus-squareskulbuny@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·3 months agoI learned early in my software engineering career these two beautiful rules of debugging: Read all of the words Believe them
minus-squareElvith Ma'for@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-23 months agoUnless you were the one writing the program and its error messages - then check, that you didn’t mess up there…
minus-squareugo@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 months agoUntil you write a compiler error in some deeply templated C++ code, in which case just reading every word takes all day /s but not too much
minus-squareLepsea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 months agoYou see they all different one use / the other use - and ~ /S
minus-squarethevoidzero@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-23 months agoYeah but those are arguments to cd, the error says command not found Edit: Sorry didn’t see /S
minus-squareFruitLips@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 months agoWhere is the Windows ‘help’ button, did you try that?
Hmmm command not found, let me just try the same command a couple more times, this time it will work right?
In IT teaching users to actually read and understand errors is always an uphill battle.
Tbh I’d try it multiple times too, just because the concept of cd not being there is horrifying and cannot possibly be the case
Very true, I would do the same and feel my stomach drop farther each time.
Also muscle memory. I keep typing aliases I only have on my computer :(
I learned early in my software engineering career these two beautiful rules of debugging:
Unless you were the one writing the program and its error messages - then check, that you didn’t mess up there…
Until you write a compiler error in some deeply templated C++ code, in which case just reading every word takes all day
/s but not too much
You see they all different one use / the other use - and ~
/S
Yeah but those are arguments to
cd, the error says command not foundEdit: Sorry didn’t see /S
Where is the Windows ‘help’ button, did you try that?