An Easy Way to Hide Files and Directories in Linux

[ad_1] Do you occasionally share your Linux desktop machine with family members, friends, or perhaps with colleagues at your workplace, then you have a reason to hide certain private files as well as folders or directories. The question is how can you hide files in linux? In this tutorial, we will explain an easy and … Read more

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

[ad_1] This article shows some examples of using the dir command to list the contents of a directory. The dir command is not a commonly used command in Linux, but it works less like the ls command which most Linux users prefer to use. [ You might also like: Linux mkdir Command Examples ] We’ll … Read more

Linux mkdir Command Examples

[ad_1] Brief: In this guide, we will take a look at the mkdir command which is used to create a directory. We will also discuss some of the practical examples of it that will help beginners to operate the Linux system confidently. As Linux users, we use files and directories on a regular basis. Files … Read more

20 Linux egrep Command Examples

[ad_1] Brief: In this guide, we will discuss some of the practical examples of the egrep command. After following this guide, users will be able to perform text searching more efficiently in Linux. Have you ever been frustrated because you are unable to find the required information in the logs? Extracting the required information from … Read more

Basic SSH Command Usage and Configuration in Linux

[ad_1] Brief: In this guide, we will discuss the common use cases of SSH. We will also discuss commonly used SSH configurations that can be used in day-to-day life to boost your productivity. Secure Shell (SSH) is a widely adopted network protocol, which allows us to interact with remote hosts in a secure way. It … Read more

Most Commonly Used Linux Commands You Should Know

[ad_1] Linux is a very popular Operating System (OS) amongst programmers and regular users. One of the main reasons for its popularity is its exceptional command line support. We can manage the entire Linux operating system via command line interface (CLI) only. This allows us to accomplish complex tasks with a just few commands. In … Read more

Linux rmdir Command Examples for Beginners

[ad_1] As Linux users, we interact with the files and directories on a regular basis. One common operation users perform is removing directories from the file system. However, we have to be extra careful while removing the directories. Because carelessly performed removal operations can result in data loss. In this beginner-friendly article, we will learn … Read more

21 Tar Command Examples in Linux

[ad_1] The Linux “tar” stands for tape archive, which is used by a large number of Linux/Unix system administrators to deal with tape drive backup in Linux. The tar command is used to rip a collection of files and directories into a highly compressed archive file commonly called tarball or tar, gzip and bzip in … Read more

20 mysqladmin Commands for MYSQL/MariaDB Database Administration

[ad_1] mysqladmin is a command-line database administration utility that comes with MySQL/MariaDB server, which is used by Database Administrators to perform some basic MySQL tasks such as setting the root password, changing the root password, monitoring mysql processes, reloading privileges, creating/dropping databases, checking server status, show usage statistic, kill running queries, etc. The command to … Read more

10 Most Dangerous Commands – You Should Never Execute on Linux

[ad_1] The command-line interface is a powerful and handy utility for administering a Linux system. It provides a fast and versatile way of running the system, especially when managing headless systems which do not have a graphical interface. While useful in managing your system, the command line is fraught with risks. Running bad commands can … Read more

How to Install LEMP Server on CentOS 8

[ad_1] LEMP is an open-source web application stack used to develop web applications. The term LEMP is an acronym that represents L for the Linux Operating system, Nginx (pronounced as engine-x, hence the E in the acronym) web server, M for MySQL database, and P for PHP scripting language. Install LEMP server on centOS 8; Through … Read more