linux commands
The Linux terminal is a world of its own. It is full of many commands that allow us to do many things. Today, you will learn how to use the jobs command in Linux. So let’s go. The Jobs command in Linux The jobs command allows us to quickly identify and display the jobs that …
Downloading files from the internet is something we do many times in our day-to-day life. However, we do it through a web browser or through programs. How about doing it from the terminal? For this, we will use the wget command in Linux. What is the wget command? According to the wget command website GNU …
The main function of the uptime command in Linux is to show how long the system is active. This tool, for example, can indicate how long the computer has been on. Very interesting if we are administrators of a network of devices with Linux. However, the uptime command also displays information such as the current …
Sometimes for whatever reason we need to shut down or reboot our computer via terminal. For this, we have the shutdown command, which is simple to use and will help us with the task. So, in this post, you will learn how to use it with some practical examples. The shutdown command in Linux The …
Working with the Linux terminal implies familiarity with manipulating text files. In this sense, the uniq command is a great help to analyze it. So in this post, you will learn how to use it and thus have another working tool. The uniq command in Linux This command allows you to filter the single lines …
The sort command in Linux sorts lines of input files based on sorting criteria. This command is quite useful for many sysadmins who handle text files daily. In addition to this, the sort command is very flexible and sorts efficiently according to your needs. One of the advantages of sort is that since it is …
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A command that never goes unnoticed is the mv command. This command is simple to use, but it allows us to move or rename a file or directory. It belongs to those management commands that are easy to use and allows us to have more flexibility when handling files. The mv command, what is it? …
Hello friends. Using the Linux terminal is not as complex as many would have us believe. But sometimes we indeed have to get used to it a little bit. On the other hand, many Linux professionals use the terminal on a fairly continuous basis and require some kind of help. Today we are going to …
The Linux iostat command helps you to monitor the activity of the system’s devices, partitions, and networked systems (NFS). You can also use it to compare activity between disks. This command generates reports which you can use to change system configuration for better balance the input/output load between physical disks. The first report this command …
Scripting in Linux requires a solid knowledge of the commands provided by the shell. Some of them are quite useful and somewhat complex to use like the rm command and others are simpler like the basename command. The latter, although with a somewhat limited utility, is essential in many scripts. The basename command In the …
