Linux — The Operating System of Choice — Part XLINUX FILE EDITOR: Linux offers various file editors that you can use to modify and create files from the command line interface. A text editor is a program that enables you to create and manipulate data(text) in a Linux file. There are several Stand...Jul 8, 2023·6 min read
Linux — The Operating System of Choice — Part IXCOMPRESS AND UN-COMPRESS FILES: In Linux, you can compress and uncompress files using various commands and tools. The most commonly used commands are tar, gzip, gunzip, zip, and unzip. Let me provide you with definitions, usage, and examples for eac...Jun 30, 2023·5 min read
Linux - The Operating System of Choice — Part VIIIFILTERS or TEXT PROCESSING COMMANDS: Several powerful text processing commands can be used to filter, transform, and manipulate text data. Here are some commonly used text-processing commands: $cut The cut command is a text processing tool in Linux u...Jun 24, 2023·5 min read
Linux - The Operating System of Choice — Part VIIFILE DISPLAY COMMANDS: You can display the contents of files using several Linux commands. Here are some often-used commands for file display. $cat: This command is used to display the contents of a file on the standard output. It is often used to c...Jun 21, 2023·6 min read
Linux — The Operating System of Choice — Part VIADDING TEXT TO FILE IN LINUX: To add text to a file in Linux, you can use several methods. Here are a few commonly used approaches: Using the $echo command: $ echo "Your text here" file1.txt This appends the specified text to the end of the file...Jun 18, 2023·4 min read
Linux - The Operating System of Choice - Part VACL PERMISSION Access Control Lists (ACLs) are essentially a set of rules that specify who can access which files and directories under Linux. Consider having a room filled with various possessions and wanting to manage who has access to them and wha...Jun 14, 2023·4 min read