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linux commands

Find Disk Usage of Files in Linux

10 Useful du (Disk Usage) Commands to Find Disk Usage of Files and Directories

The Linux ‘du‘ (Disk Usage) is a standard Unix/Linux command used to check the disk usage information of files and

dir Command Usage in Linux

How to Use ‘dir’ Command with Different Options and Arguments in Linux

This article shows some examples of using the dir command to list the contents of a directory. The dir command

Change Linux Date and Time

How to Work with Date and Time in Bash Using date Command

Date command is an external bash program that allows to set or display system date and time. It also provides

Linux host Command Examples

Useful ‘host’ Command Examples for Querying DNS Lookups

Host command is a minimal and easy-to-use CLI utility for performing DNS lookups which translate domain names to IP addresses

Linux Locate Command Examples

10 Useful ‘locate’ Command Practical Examples for Linux Newbies

One of most obnoxious experiences that most new users of the Linux platform usually face is the inability to find

Kill Linux Processes and Unresponsive Apps Using xkill

How to Kill Linux Processes/Unresponsive Applications Using ‘xkill’ Command

How do we kill a resource/process in Linux? Obviously we find the PID of the resource and then pass the

Password Protec Files in Linux

7 Tools to Encrypt/Decrypt and Password Protect Files in Linux

Encryption is the process of encoding files in such a way that only those who are authorized can access them.

ls command tricks

7 Quirky ‘ls’ Command Tricks Every Linux User Should Know

We have covered most of the things on ‘ls’ command in last two articles of our Interview series. This article

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Linux Commands and Tools

How to Create and Extract Zip Files to Specific Directory in Linux

TLDR – Simplifying Linux Commands with User-Friendly Man Pages

How to Safely Eject a USB Drive in Linux

11 Advanced Linux ‘Grep’ Commands on Character Classes and Bracket Expressions

8 Partx Command Usage Examples in Linux

Display Command Output or File Contents in Column Format

Linux Server Monitoring Tools

ngrep – A Network Packet Analyzer for Linux

Bandwhich – A Network Bandwidth Utilization Tool for Linux

6 Key Performance Metrics to Monitor in Linux Servers – Part 1

How to Create a Centralized Log Server with Rsyslog in CentOS/RHEL 7

How to Monitor Ubuntu Performance Using Netdata

How To Install and Connect an Agent to Pandora FMS Server

Learn Linux Tricks & Tips

How to Find and Remove Duplicate/Unwanted Files in Linux Using ‘FSlint’ Tool

Progress – Show Percentage of Copied Data for (cp, mv, dd, tar) Commands

Translate rwx Permissions into Octal Format in Linux

How to Manage User Password Expiration and Aging in Linux

Easily Correct a Typo of Previous Command Using Carat (^) Symbol

Use ‘pushd’ and ‘popd’ for Efficient Filesystem Navigation in Linux

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