Posted on 27 January 2012. Tags: commands, Linux, space
This article explains 2 simple commands that most people want to know when they start using Linux. They are finding the size of a directory and finding the amount of free disk space that exists on your machine. The command you would use to find the directory size is ‘ du ‘. And to find the free disk space you could use ‘ df ‘.
All the information present in this article is available in the man pages for du and df. In case you get bored reading the man pages and you want to get your work done quickly, then this article is for you.
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Posted on 26 January 2012. Tags: ftp, Linux
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Posted on 26 January 2012. Tags: compress, gzip, Linux, zip
Q. How can I compress a whole directory under Linux / UNIX using a shell prompt?
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Posted on 26 January 2012. Tags: Linux, owner, permition
The basics of file ownership and permissions on Linux. Learn to understand who are the owners of a file or directory, how the file permissions work and how you can view them, and learn how to set basic file permissions yourself.
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Posted on 04 January 2012. Tags: evolution, Linux, mail, windows
For years, PC World and others have called Evolution the Outlook killer of the Linux world. We are now very proud to be able to provide this great piece of software to the Windows users of the world. We hope that it will aid them with communicating with MS Exchange without having to pay massive licensing fees for simply having the pleasure of doing so. If you find this to be of use to you, please consider making a donation in the download section. Thank you and enjoy.
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Posted on 02 August 2011. Tags: Linux, pc
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Posted on 02 June 2011. Tags: disk, Linux, partition
hdparm is a command line utility for the Linux and Windows operating systems to set and view ATA hard disk hardware parameters. It can set parameters such as drive caches, sleep mode, power management, acoustic management, and DMA settings.

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Posted on 16 May 2011. Tags: bandwidth, Linux, Network
bmon, bwbar, bwm, bwm-ng,iftop, iperf, ipfm, speedometer, cbm, ibmonitor, pktstat, mactrack, MRTG, Cacti

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Posted on 24 March 2011. Tags: delete folder, Linux, rm, ubuntu
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How do I remove a full directory in Linux?
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Posted on 14 December 2010. Tags: commands, Linux, terminal
This is a linux command line reference for common operations.
Examples marked with • are valid/safe to paste without modification into a terminal, so
you may want to keep a terminal window open while reading this so you can cut & paste.
All these commands have been tested both on Fedora and Ubuntu.
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