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There are several commands/ways to check the kernel version running on your Linux system. This information can be obtained through the uname command, a very popular command widely used by …
How to Check Linux Kernel Version Read More
ps_mem is a simple Python script that allows you to get a core memory usage accurately for the programs in Linux. There are many applications on Linux to view memory …
ps_mem – Simple Python script for accurate Reporting on core memory usage on Linux Read More
We generally use archives and/or compression tools in Linux to save disk space. Mostly, we use it to backup files or folders. Linux has several applications that compress and decompress …
How to view Contents of Compressed files in Linux Read More
Finding all the hardware information on a Linux system is a major challenge for the Linux administrator. Are you having trouble finding the right information about your Linux hardware? If …
inxi – A Great Tool for Checking Hardware Information on Linux Read More
Glances is a cross-platform curses-based system monitoring tool written in Python. It uses the psutil library to retrieve information from your system. It’s accommodating all in one place, It shows …
Glances (All in One Place) – Advanced Real Time System Performance Monitoring Tool for Linux Read More
aria2 is a free, open source, lightweight multi-protocol and multi-source command-line download application. It supports HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, SFTP, BitTorrent and Metalink. ‘aria2’ can be manipulated via built-in JSON-RPC and XML-RPC …
aria2 – A Command Line Multi-Protocol Download Tool for Linux Read More
ELRepo stands for Enterprise Linux Repository. ELRepo is a community repository for Enterprise Linux distributions, including Red Hat, CentOS and other derivatives. ELRepo is a CentOS community-approved third-party RPM repository …
How to Install the ELRepo Repository on RHEL 6/7/8 and CentOS 6/7/8 Read More
IUS stands for Inline With Upstream Stable. It began as an internal experiment at Rackspace before it was turned into a community project. The IUS Community Repository is a Centos …
How to Install the IUS Community Repository on RHEL and CentOS Read More
wget (formerly known as Geturl) is a free, open source, command line download tool that retrieves files using HTTP, HTTPS and FTP, the most widely used internet protocols. It is …
wget – A Standard Command Line Download Utility For Linux Read More
youtube-dl is a small and powerful command-line program for downloading videos from YouTube and other sites such as Facebook, Yahoo, Google Video. It supports almost 1150+ websites. This requires the …
How to Install and Use YouTube-DL on Linux Read More