Execution of Unix General Purpose Utility Commands

In this lesson we will learn basic commands but before we go to any command lets learn how to start terminal and basic syntax of the command. Command Syntex All command follow similar syntax as follow command [options] and then <arguments> Command is name of any command like ls, echo etc Options are used to modify output like add more details to output of filter output etc Arguments nothing but the input along with options like filename or directory You can combine many options but remeber if any of the option needs the parameter then it must be specified immediately after the option....

October 13, 2023 · 16 min · 3199 words · Me

History of Linux

What you will learn in this course Linux commands to manage Files and Directories, permissions Users and group Memory and Processes Software Package management Archiving Piping and Redirection for advanced operations Vi editor to manage file editing Advanced utilities like grep and shell Why you learn commands You might have this question why to learn commands if you can manage everything using the graphical interface. Following are some of the reasions why you must consider learning command line...

October 13, 2023 · 4 min · 760 words · Me

Working with vi editor

Vi editor When you work on Linux server vi is the default text editor you will find. The oldest and most commonly used text editor. Vi is visual editor, you can use only keyboard and perform text editing operations. vi works on two modes. Command Mode - where all the key strokes are treated as commands and executed on the text file. Insert Mode - in this mode whatever you type will get recored/inserted in the file....

October 13, 2023 · 7 min · 1316 words · Me

File and Directory Permissions

Linux, as a powerful and secure operating system, relies on a robust system of file and directory permissions to control access to resources. Knowing how to manage these permissions is crucial for system administrators and users. Permission Basics Linux file and directory permissions are primarily governed by three permission levels: Read (r): Allows a user to view the contents of a file or list the contents of a directory. Write (w): Permits a user to modify a file’s content or create, delete, and rename files in a directory....

October 4, 2023 · 4 min · 737 words · Me

How to deploy Hugo blog on Github/Gitlab

In this post we will learn develop and deploy Hugo static website on github/gitlab ...

April 8, 2020 · 2 min · 237 words · Me

Linux alternatives to windows softwares

In this post we will list all the Linux softwares equaivalent to windows softwares ...

September 12, 2019 · 1 min · 124 words · Me

Why to learn commands in Linux

In this post we discuss why you must learn command line in Linux ...

September 12, 2019 · 2 min · 218 words · Me

How to get help from Linux Community ?

In this post we learn how to get help from various open source communities. ...

September 11, 2019 · 1 min · 184 words · Me

Linux Package Managers

In this post, we will see installation methods used in Linux distributions ...

September 10, 2019 · 3 min · 569 words · Me

Installation of Skype on Manjaro Linux

In this post we will learn install skype in Manjaro Linux ! ...

September 8, 2019 · 1 min · 26 words · Me