Making AWS EBS volumes available for use on Linux

So you have created your new shiny EBS Volume and you have clicked attach to a running instance on your AWS console. 
The next logical step is to make it available to the system so that you can store some data on it.

NodeJS and JSHint warnings

So I have added JSHint and JSCS to my project to make sure that my code meets some standards. 
Then I ran into a problem that ES6 was not recognised, and I got warnings and errors everywhere.

Fixing locale setting on Ubuntu 14.04 EC2 Instances

I noticed that after you just create a fresh ubuntu instance on AWS you are faced by this ugly warning upon first login

You can set the locale by adding it to your /etc/environment file

Commited a password to Github now what ??

We have all been there, you are busy coding and forget to add some config files that contain sensitive info into .gitignore.

This happened to me recently, so after a quick search I found a way to remove the committed files from the…

Install JAVA into your EC2 Ubuntu Instance

To get JAVA preconfigured into your EC2 Ubuntu instance, one could add this to the userdata field while launching the instance.

```
sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:webupd8team/java &&\
sudo apt-get update && \
echo debconf…

Remove all stopped docker containers

I recently had to do a system cleanup and wanted to remove all stopped containers. 
Normally you cant remove unused images if some containers are still referenced to them. So to do a bulk remove just issue