Explaining Soft Link And Hard Link In Linux With Examples
What is Soft Link And Hard Link In Linux? A symbolic or soft link is an actual link to the original file, whereas a hard link is a mirror copy of the original file. If you...
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How To Copy A File To Multiple Directories In Command Line On Linux
The other day I wanted to copy a movie to two different folders in my Arch Linux desktop. As you already know, We can easily do it by right-clicking on the movie file, select Copy...
How To Merge PDF Files In Command Line On Linux
We already have covered how to split or extract particular pages from a PDF file in Linux using pdftk utility a while ago. That tutorial described how to extract a page range or a part of...
How To Migrate System Settings And Data From Old System To Newly Installed Ubuntu System
Today, we will be discussing an important and useful topic that describes how to migrate system settings and data from an old system to a newly installed Ubuntu system. Even though upgrading to new Ubuntu...
How To Find And Delete Files Older Than X Days In Linux
It is very important to find and cleanup your old files which are no longer necessary after a certain period of time. This will save you some disk space. If you didn’t clean your old...
How To Find Largest And Smallest Directories And Files In Linux
If you concern about disk space, you must know which directories and files are eating up more space and which are the smallest. This will give you an idea to get rid of unnecessary directories...
Remove Your Internet Presence Completely In Minutes
A while ago, I was an Internet addict. I started to sign-up and create accounts on many websites, and blogs which I find interesting and useful. After a while using them, I felt like I...
How To Find Out Maximum Supported RAM In Linux
You want to upgrade the Memory to your newly purchased Computer or old system, and you have no idea about the maximum supported RAM by your system, what will you do? Of course, you can...
Turn Your Ubuntu Terminal Into A Hollywood Technical Melodrama Hacker Interface
You should have seen some Hollywood movies depicting lot of Terminals opened in multiple monitors with weird codes, texts and images? I have seen this in most science fiction and thriller movies. In such movies, the...
How To View Hidden Passwords Behind Asterisks In Web Browsers
When we type passwords in web browsers, the passwords won’t be visible and turns into asterisks or bullets. This is a security feature of all browsers to prevent the password visible to prying eyes. Sometimes, We...
