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Linux df command – Disk Space Usage For Filesystems

May 9, 2013 | By | Reply More
Linux df command – Disk Space Usage For Filesystems

The df command reports the disk space usage for the filesystems. It displays various information such as total number of blocks in the filesystem, how many of these have been used and the number of available ones. This article explains various options of this command with examples. df command options Without any switch, df displays [...]

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Chattr Command or Change Attributes of File

May 5, 2013 | By | Reply More
Chattr Command or Change Attributes of File

Attributes of file or extend attributes of file are simple and easy to use.  Chattr command uses to change file attributes on a Linux in ext2 or ext3 file system.  After changing attributes no one can modify or delete a file even they have full access. Chattr keep safe from accidentally deleting files or directories. [...]

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Linux ifconfig : How To Set Ip Address / Configure Interface

April 17, 2013 | By | Reply More
Linux ifconfig : How To Set Ip Address / Configure Interface

Linux ifconfig command stand for interface configuration, it is used in the debugging and configuration of the network interfaces parameters. Ifconfig command can be used to display and set ip address to network interfaces in linux. Show the network interface status If you write the command without any options it will give you the status [...]

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Linux Umask : Permission Set When New File / Folder Created

April 15, 2013 | By | Reply More
Linux Umask : Permission Set When New File / Folder Created

UMASK in Linux is actually known as User Mask or it is also called User File creation MASK. This is a kind of base permission or default permission given when new file or folder is created in Linux box. Most of the distribution of Linux gives 022 as default UMASK. We can say, it is [...]

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5 Ways To Find Linux Kernel Version

April 11, 2013 | By | Reply More
5 Ways To Find Linux Kernel Version

As we all know that GNU/Linux and other operating systems have kernel. It is called a heart of any Operating System. In this article, we are going to have a look at some of the commands and their options to find out the correct version number of the kernel we are using. Sometimes, it is [...]

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