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linux functions

Shell Scripting Functions

Understanding and Writing functions in Shell Scripts – Part VI

Functions play an important role in any programming language. Like many real programming languages, bash has functions which are used

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Linux Commands and Tools

Linux ‘tree Command’ Usage Examples for Beginners

Mhddfs – Combine Several Smaller Partition into One Large Virtual Storage

How to Monitor Progress of (Copy/Backup/Compress) Data using ‘pv’ Command

How to Find Difference Between Two Directories Using Diff and Meld Tools

How to Detect Bad Sectors or Bad Blocks on Linux Hard Drives

Show a Custom Message to Users Before Linux Server Shutdown

Linux Server Monitoring Tools

How to Use Nmap Script Engine (NSE) Scripts in Linux

Sysdig – A Powerful System Monitoring and Troubleshooting Tool for Linux

How to Install Tripwire IDS (Intrusion Detection System) on Linux

httpstat – A Curl Statistics Tool to Check Website Performance

Setting Up Real-Time Monitoring with ‘Ganglia’ for Grids and Clusters of Linux Servers

Netdata – A Real-Time Performance Monitoring Tool for Linux Systems

Learn Linux Tricks & Tips

How to Copy File Permissions and Ownership to Another File in Linux

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

How to Set Static IP Address and Configure Network in Linux

How to Convert Files to UTF-8 Encoding in Linux

4 Ways to Disable Root Account in Linux

How to Save Command Output to a File in Linux

Best Linux Tools

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