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Linux stat Command with Examples

Prince Yadav
Updated on 28-Jul-2023 14:33:16

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The 'stat' command in Linux is a powerful tool for retrieving information about files and file systems. It offers a wealth of details about the characteristics of a specific file or directory, including file permissions, timestamps, ownership, and inode number. This command has various applications, from file troubleshooting to security analysis. In this article, we will delve into the Linux 'stat' command, exploring its options and features, and providing practical examples of how it can be utilized in real-world scenarios. With a deep understanding of the 'stat' command, Linux users can gain a better understanding of the properties and state ... Read More

Linux sdiff Command Examples

Prince Yadav
Updated on 28-Jul-2023 14:31:56

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As Linux users, We have found the "sdiff" command to be a very useful utility for comparing and merging two files interactively. It provides a side-by-side comparison of the files with the differences highlighted, making it easy to identify where the files differ and what changes need to be made by us. In this article, We will walk you through various examples of how to use the "sdiff" command to compare and merge files in Linux. We will cover basic usage, options, and scenarios where the sdiff order can be constructive. Whether you are a seasoned Linux user or just ... Read More

Kill Processes in Linux using Fkill

Prince Yadav
Updated on 28-Jul-2023 14:26:45

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The "Fkill" command is a versatile and user-friendly command-line tool that simplifies the process of managing and terminating processes on the system. Its intuitive interface has made it easier for you to interactively and terminate processes, thus enabling you to efficiently troubleshoot and maintain the system. One of the unique features of Fkill that we find particularly helpful is its ability to terminate processes either by their name or port number. This feature has helped you to identify and terminate stubborn processes that have refused to close, resulting in smoother system performance. However, we exercise caution while using Fkill's "force" ... Read More

Install and use 7zip on Linux

Prince Yadav
Updated on 28-Jul-2023 14:24:29

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Linux is a popular open-source operating system that offers many advantages, such as being free, customizable, and secure. One of the challenges that Linux users face is finding the right tools for certain tasks, such as compressing and decompressing files. Fortunately, 7zip is a powerful and versatile compression tool that can help us with this task. In this tutorial, we will walk through the process of installing and using 7zip in Linux. We will cover different ways to install 7zip, including via the command line and package manager, and provide step-by-step instructions with screenshots. We will also explain the basic ... Read More

How to Watch Live Cricket Scores in Linux Terminal using Cricket-CLI?

Prince Yadav
Updated on 28-Jul-2023 14:23:13

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If you are a cricket fan who uses Linux, you may be wondering how to keep track of live cricket scores on your terminal. Fortunately, there is a solution that can provide you with live updates without leaving the command line interface: Cricket-CLI. In this tutorial, we will show you how to use Cricket-CLI to watch live cricket scores in your Linux terminal. We will walk you through the installation process, explain how to use the tool, and even show you how to customize it to suit your preferences. So, if you're ready to keep up with the latest cricket ... Read More

How to View Configuration Files Without Comments in Linux?

Prince Yadav
Updated on 28-Jul-2023 14:21:35

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In this article, I'll show you how to view configuration files without comments in Linux using a few simple commands. Removing comments from configuration files can help you more easily find the information you need and make modifications to system settings. We'll explore two methods to accomplish this task - using the grep and sed commands. With these methods, you can effortlessly streamline your Linux system's configuration files, making it easier to locate critical information and adjust settings as needed. If you need to remove comments from a configuration file in Linux, the grep command is a straightforward and efficient ... Read More

How to Use SSHFS on Linux?

Prince Yadav
Updated on 27-Jul-2023 14:08:44

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In this tutorial, we will delve into the intricate details of utilizing SSHFS on Linux. SSHFS, an acronym for SSH File System, seamlessly mounts a remote file system over a secure SSH connection. By blending the power of the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol with the convenience of a file system, SSHFS enables users to access and manipulate files on a remote server as if they were locally stored. This tutorial will guide you through the process of setting up SSHFS, meticulously outlining each step involved, including installation, configuration, mounting, and advanced usage scenarios. By the end of this tutorial, you ... Read More

How to Use Metasploit’s Interface?

Prince Yadav
Updated on 27-Jul-2023 14:07:53

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In this tutorial, we will explore the powerful capabilities of Metasploit's interface. Metasploit is a popular penetration testing framework that allows security professionals to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in systems. By leveraging its extensive set of modules and functionalities, we can gain insights into potential security weaknesses and strengthen our own defenses. In this article, we will walk through the steps of using Metasploit's interface and demonstrate how it can be a valuable tool in the arsenal of a security practitioner. Installing and Setting Up Metasploit To begin our exploration of Metasploit, we need to install and set up the ... Read More

How to Use GNU bc (Basic Calculator) in Linux?

Prince Yadav
Updated on 27-Jul-2023 14:06:15

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Linux is one of the most popular and powerful operating systems in the market which provides a plethora of tools and features to make the lives of its user easier. One such utility is GNU bc, which stands for Basic Calculator. GNU bc is a command-line calculator that allows users to perform advanced mathematical calculations, including floating-point arithmetic and complex numbers. In this tutorial, we will show you how to use GNU bc (basic calculator) in Linux. We will cover basic arithmetic operations, as well as some advanced arithmetic operations. By the end of this article, you will have ... Read More

How to Use Aircrack-Ng in Termux?

Prince Yadav
Updated on 27-Jul-2023 14:04:42

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Network security and ethical hacking have drawn a lot of attention lately. A potent collection of tools called Aircrack-ng enables security experts and enthusiasts to evaluate wireless network vulnerabilities. Users can explore and secure their own Wi-Fi networks by utilizing Aircrack-ng's capabilities within the Termux environment, making it an essential tool for anyone interested in network security. We'll give a thorough, step-by-step tutorial on using Aircrack-ng in Termux in this article, along with useful examples and code snippets. What is Termux? An Android terminal emulator and Linux environment app called Termux gives you access to a command-line interface on your ... Read More

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