Files, permissions, processes, networking, packages and disks: the Linux commands you actually use, with syntax and examples, ...

I use simple bash scripts to automate the boring stuff in Linux. Here's what they are and how they work.

Getting started on the Linux command line might seem overwhelming at first, but the many commands you need to use will fall into place more quickly than you might imagine. If you are just getting ...

I’ve been using Linux for a very long time, and from day 1, the terminal window and command-line interface (CLI) have been an integral part of my work. At the same time, I’ve learned that it’s OK to ...

Older commands can still be faster—and more flexible, powerful, and accessible too!

Linux has many tricks up its sleeve, which helps make it one of the most powerful and flexible operating systems on the planet. Take, for instance, the ability to schedule commands. Say you need to ...

Modern tools can make the Linux terminal prettier, faster, and smarter.

Server storage management persists as a common Linux admin issue, as users rarely delete files and applications seem to generate increasingly larger documents. That's where Bash commands come in. Go ...

Managing storage space on Linux devices can be challenging. Linux storage commands, though, help monitor and manage this space and make the sys admin job easier. Use the following commands on Linux ...

Richard is the PC Hardware Lead at XDA and has been covering the technology industry for almost two decades. He's been building PCs since young, and when not creating content, you can often find him ...

Linux offers many classic commands, but some are already outdated, insecure, or are now inefficient. We show you which commands you can leave behind and which you can switch to instead. Linux is ...

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