How To Move Multiple File Types Simultaneously From Commandline
The other day I was wondering how can I move (not copy) multiple file types from directory to another. I already knew how to find and copy certain type of files from one directory to...
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Search, Study And Practice Linux Commands On The Fly!
The title may look like sketchy and click bait. Allow me to explain what I am about to explain in this tutorial. Let us say you want to download an archive file, extract it and...
How To Easily Upload Text Snippets To Pastebin-like Services From Commandline
Whenever there is need to share the code snippets online, the first one probably comes to our mind is Pastebin.com, the online text sharing site launched by Paul Dixon in 2002. Now, there are several...
How To Navigate Directories Faster In Linux
Today we are going to learn some command line productivity hacks. As you already know, we use “cd” command to move between a stack of directories in Unix-like operating systems. In this guide I am...
An Easy Way To Remove Programs Installed From Source In Linux
Not all programs available in the official or third-party repositories, so you can’t install them using the regular package managers. Some times, you have to install the programs by manually compiling from source. As you...
How To Find Out Public IP Address From Command Line On Linux
How do you find out the public IP? Easy! There are numerous methods/apps available to do this in graphical user mode. Open your web browser and go to WhatIsMyIP.com website. There you can see your public IP....
How To Benchmark Linux Commands And Programs From Commandline
A while ago, I have written a guide about the alternatives to ‘top’, the command line utility. Some of the users asked me which one among those tools is best and on what basis (like...
How To Boot Into Rescue Mode Or Emergency Mode In Ubuntu 18.04
As you might already know, Runlevels are replaced with Systemd targets in many recent Linux distributions like RHEL 7 and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. For more details about runlevels and systemd target, refer this guide. In...
How To Fix Broken Ubuntu OS Without Reinstalling It
Today, I was upgrading my Ubuntu 18.04 LTS system. Unfortunately, the power has gone in mid-way and the system powered off while updating Ubuntu OS. When the power is back, I boot the system again....
The Top Command Tutorial With Examples For Beginners
As a Linux administrator, you may need to need to know some basic details of your Linux system, such as the currently running processes, average system load, cpu and memory usage etc., at some point....
6 Methods To Rename Multiple Files At Once In Linux
As you may already know, we use mv command to rename or move files and directories in Unix-like operating systems. But, the mv command won’t support renaming multiple files at once. It can rename only...
How To Configure IP Address In Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
The method of configuring IP address on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS is significantly different than the older methods. Unlike the previous versions, the Ubuntu 18.04 uses Netplan , a new command line network configuration utility, to...
