The ‘!’ symbol or operator in Linux can be used as Logical Negation operator as well as to fetch commands from history with tweaks or to run previously run command with modification. All the commands below have been checked explicitly in ba…
Read MoreThis guide explains how to restore or recover deleted commands in Linux using GNU coreutils and busybox.
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As you know, the cat (short for concatenate) is a utility in Linux. One of its most commonly known usages is to print the content of a file onto the standard output stream. But given more time spent in the command line, features like syntax highlighting come in very handy. This is where bat comes […]
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Read MoreIn this article, we will discuss another popular command for the Linux/Unix platform. du stands for “Disk Usage”. It is a standard command used to estimate space usage (meaning, in the terminal we can find the exact size each directory and file takes up). There are multiple ways we can generate various types of output […]
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Read Moreplocate is a newer, much faster locate tool for findning files on the command-line. It’s a drop-in replacement for mlocate in nearly all aspects, including reusing the mlocate database, and it’s fast on SSDs and HDDs alike.
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The ip command is a new networking command-line utility that is used to assign an IP address to a network interface or configure/update useful network variables on a Linux system. It is a part of the iproute2 package and offers several network administration tasks such as bringing up or down network interfaces, assign and remove IP addresses […]
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Read MoreThe find command in Linux/Unix is known to be one of the most important and frequently used commands for searching files and directories. It supports different arguments and options for finding files and directories. Even if you can find files and folders in Linux via GUI it will be more friendly and easier to use, […]
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Read MoreThe echo command is one of the most basic and important commands in scripting/programming! This command displays or prints arguments at the terminal. The command is included in all distributions (operating systems) as either the shell or bash. Usually, developers or programmers use echo commands in both debugging and building of products such as websites, […]
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Read MoreLinux comes with an inbuilt utility ps (processes status) to check the information on the running process. The process is nothing but a program to execute a specific task. The ps command in Linux is used to monitor all the currently running activities along with USER, PID, %CPU, %MEM, VSZ, RSS, TTY, STAT, START, TIME, […]
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Read Morecat (short for “concatenate“) is one of the most frequently used commands in Linux/Unix-like operating systems. The cat command allows us to create single or multiple files, view content of a file, concatenate files, and redirect output in terminal or …
Read Moreifconfig is short for “interface configuration”. It’s the utility for system/network administration in Unix/Linux operating systems to configure, manage and query network interface parameters via command-line interface or in a system configuration scripts. This article covers 15 ifconfig commands—with their practical examples—which might be very helpful to you in managing and configuring network interfaces in Linux […]
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Read MoreAs the Linux operating system grows on you, you start being labeled the nerd you always wanted to be. Your behavior in this operating system environment changes completely. You develop a superiority complex that transforms you from a GUI-oriented user to a terminal-based user. You want to achieve a lot of things without switching between […]
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Read MoreIn this tutorial, we’ll learn the fundamentals of processes and how to use the kill command.
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We’re all familiar with Linux’s command-line interface (CLI), which allows you to execute nearly any job you can think of by just typing commands into it. This guide shows you how to get a list of all commands, functions, and aliases that t…
Read MoreSS command in Linux is used to get various network/socket connection-related information from a Linux system. Previously we had used the Netstat command to perform the same operations but it has been long deprecated & was replaced with the ss command in Linux. SS command is much faster than netstat & capable of showing much […]
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Read MoreGet out your notepad, here is a huge list of commands that every Linux sysadmin needs to know.
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