In Linux, there are times when you need to copy a file to multiple directories. When we think of copying the obvious command a seasoned Linux would filter it down to would be the versatile cp command. Here’s a catch though, it just won’t work for copying a single file to multiple destinations. Let’s look […]
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The tee command is used to store and view the output of any command. In this article, we will go over some basic usage of this command. Before we begin, here’s an interesting fact about this command: it is named after the T-splitter frequently used in plumbing. With the help of the tee command, the
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Checking the amount of memory that is being used is something every user does when the system runs slow. It is even more important for system administrators who have to keep a tab on the system resources that are being utilized by the servers or machines that they are handling. You may be aware of
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How many times have you found yourself in a position where there is not enough disk space left on your computer? For me the answer is plenty. And these are the times that call for the du and the df commands that Linux offers. Also read: Checking Disk Space Used in Linux – How To
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If you are a Linux user, then chances are you enjoy free and open-source software. Olive is a free and open-source solution to all your video editing needs. It was released back in 2018 and has seen a tremendous amount of downloads since. This article will look into a simple review and breakdown of some
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Hi, there readers! Today we will look into vim again, specifically how we can do search and replace easily in vim. In this article, we will look at the top 5 ways you can search and replace and reach that no-mouse vim goal. Remember to unmap the arrow keys! Also read: Vim Tutorial – All
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The ls command on Linux is used to list all the contents of any directory. However, to display more options and to sort all the directories by size, we have to use a different command known as du. In this tutorial, we will discuss this command in detail, and we will also take a look
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Linux has a lot of options if you’re looking for an e-book reader. Most of them ship with a document reader app by default which can open files such as PDF or text. Some of them support several e-book formats too. Calibre is one of the preferred choices when it comes to ebook readers on
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Because Windows does not recognize the ext4 filesystem, you have to make sure that your USB or external HDD is formatted in the NTFS or FAT32 format. And if you insert that drive into your Linux PC, and you’re not sure which format you used while formatting it, you can use several methods to determine
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