Linux Commands | 2DayGeek

Best Ways to Find Your Linux Distribution Name and Their Version

February 15, 2018January 29, 2020 - by Magesh Maruthamuthu - Leave a Comment

Let’s say you have joined a new company, you want to install some software requested by the Dev team and you want to restart some service after installation. what to …

Bash Script / Linux Advanced Commands / Linux Commands / Shell Script

3 Easy Ways to Kill or Terminate a Process on Linux

December 26, 2017October 29, 2019 - by Magesh Maruthamuthu - 2 Comments.

In our previous article, we explained how to find Process ID (PID or PPID) in Linux. Today we are going to discuss a related topic that will help you to …

FAQ / Linux Administration / Linux Commands

How to count Files and Directories in Linux

December 12, 2017May 3, 2021 - by Magesh Maruthamuthu - Leave a Comment

Hey folks, here we have a set of tricky commands that will help you to count the number of files and directories in a directory on Linux. If you run …

Linux Commands

Cheat – A collection of practical Linux command examples

December 7, 2017January 1, 2020 - by Magesh Maruthamuthu - 1 Comment

Many of us very often checks Man Pages to know about command switches (options), it shows you the details about command syntax, description, details, and available switches but it doesn’t …

Arch Linux / CentOS / Debian / fedora / Linux / Linux Advanced Commands / Linux Commands / Linux Mint / opensuse / Oracle Linux / Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux / RHEL / ubuntu

How to Use Linux Commands Effectively to Handle Files

November 22, 2017January 31, 2020 - by Magesh Maruthamuthu - Leave a Comment

I’m Damn sure, everyone might have googled many times to get an answer for the below questions. How to empty a file in Linux? How do I delete “N” lines …

Linux Commands

How to keep a Process/Command running after disconnecting the SSH session

November 21, 2017January 15, 2020 - by Magesh Maruthamuthu - 2 Comments.

We all know that the running processes or command will be terminated when disconnecting the remote SSH session. Is there any ways to keep the processes running after ending ssh …

Linux Commands / Package Management

How to check a list of packages installed on Linux

October 31, 2017August 1, 2021 - by Magesh Maruthamuthu - 3 Comments.

As we know, package managers are one of the most contributors to the Linux system. Most of us prefer the command line interface for package management such as the YUM …

Linux Commands

Trash-Cli : Command line interface for Trash in Linux

October 3, 2017January 19, 2020 - by 2daygeek - 6 Comments.

Everyone knows about Trashcan which is common for all users like Linux, or Windows, or Mac. Whenever you delete a file or folder, it will be moved to trash. Note …

Arch Linux / CentOS / Debian / fedora / Linux / Linux Commands / opensuse / Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux / RHEL

Simple ways to get colored man pages in Linux

October 2, 2017January 20, 2020 - by Prakash Subramanian - Leave a Comment

The man page refers to the manual pages. Do you frequently visit man pages? Does the default vision hurt your eyes? If yes, then don’t worry, this article will help …

Linux Commands / System Hardware Information

How to use lspci, lsscsi, lsusb, and lsblk to get Linux system devices information

September 28, 2017January 20, 2020 - by 2daygeek - 1 Comment

There are many utilities available to check Linux system hardware information. Some commands report altogether like CPU, Processor, memory, storage, disk, etc,. and the rest will cover only specific hardware …