Linux / Unix Desktop Fun: Christmas Tree For Your TerminalnixCraft Updated...
Create a colorful animated Yule/Christmas tree for your text console on a Linux or Unix-based system for fun.
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Explains how to use dd command on Linux to create an ISO image from a DVD/BD/CD and restore it as per need.
View Article20 Unix/Linux Command Line Tricks - Part InixCraft Updated Tutorials/Posts
Unix and Linux command line tricks for the cli user. Enjoy!
View ArticleBASH - Fix The Display and Console Gibberish on a Linux / Unix / OS X / BSD...
Use reset command after a Linux / UNIX / bash shell program dies leaving a terminal in an abnormal state. This will reset screen to normal mode.
View ArticleHow to mount an ISO image/file under LinuxnixCraft Updated Tutorials/Posts
Want to mount downloaded ISO image? Here is how to mount an iso file using the cli or gui method on Linux.
View ArticleHow to use/run bash aliases over ssh based sessionnixCraft
I have set up a bash alias named file_repl. It works entirely when I log in using ssh command. However, my bash aliases are not running over ssh, for example:$ ssh vivek@server1.cyberciti.biz...
View ArticleHow to use/run bash aliases over ssh based sessionnixCraft
I have set up a bash alias named file_repl. It works entirely when I log in using ssh command. However, my bash aliases are not running over ssh, for example:$ ssh vivek@server1.cyberciti.biz...
View ArticleHow to add ssh key to qcow2 Linux cloud images using virt-sysprepnixCraft
I have installed and setup KVM server on an Ubuntu Linux. I downloaded various .qcow2 cloud images. How do I setup public ssh keys for downloaded CentOS/FreeBSD/Ubuntu cloud images using virt-sysprep?...
View ArticleHow to exclude file when using scp command recursivelynixCraft
I need to copy all the *.c files from local laptop named hostA to hostB including all directories. I am using the following scp command but do not know how to exclude specific files (such as *.out): $...
View ArticleHow to check list of users in UnixnixCraft
I am a new Unix system user. How can I view system users in Unix operating system using the command line option?The post How to check list of users in Unix appeared first on nixCraft.
View ArticleHow to use curl command with proxy username/password on Linux/ UnixnixCraft...
{Updated} How do I tell the curl command to use my proxy settings from Google Chrome browser?The post How to use curl command with proxy username/password on Linux/ Unix appeared first on nixCraft.
View ArticleLinux / UNIX: Delete a filenixCraft Updated Tutorials/Posts
{Updated}How do I delete a file under a Linux / UNIX / *BSD / AIX / HP-UX operating system using command line options?The post Linux / UNIX: Delete a file appeared first on nixCraft.
View ArticleHow To Set Readonly File Permissions On Linux / Unix Web Server...
{Updated}How do I set a read-only permission for all of my files stored in /var/www/html/ directory?The post How To Set Readonly File Permissions On Linux / Unix Web Server DocumentRoot appeared first...
View Article30 Handy Bash Shell Aliases For Linux / Unix / Mac OS XnixCraft Updated...
This post shows how to create and use aliases including 30 practical examples of bash shell aliases.The post 30 Handy Bash Shell Aliases For Linux / Unix / Mac OS X appeared first on nixCraft.
View ArticleTurn off color in Linux terminal/bash sessionnixCraft
I am a new GNU/Linux user. I see a colorful bash prompt. Traditional command such as or also display output in colors. I would also like a turn of colors in vim text editor. I do not like colors. How...
View ArticleLinux/Unix desktop fun: Simulates the display from “The Matrix”nixCraft
The Matrix is a science fiction action movie from 1999. It was written and directed by the Wachowski Brothers. The film has falling green characters on screen. The digital rain is representing the...
View ArticleHow to patch Meltdown CPU Vulnerability CVE-2017-5754 on LinuxnixCraft
A very serious security problem has been found in the Intel CPUs. Meltdown CPU Vulnerability CVE-2017-5754 breaks the most fundamental isolation between user applications and the operating system. This...
View ArticleHowto patch Spectre Vulnerability CVE-2017-5753/CVE-2017-5715 on LinuxnixCraft
A very serious security problem has been found in the Intel/AMD/ARM CPUs. Spectre CPU Vulnerability CVE-2017-5753/CVE-2017-5715 breaks the isolation between different applications. It allows an...
View ArticleTurn On or Off Color Syntax Highlighting In vi or vim EditornixCraft Updated...
{Updated}How do I turn on or off color syntax highlighting in vi or vim text editor on a Linux or Unix-like operating system?The post Turn On or Off Color Syntax Highlighting In vi or vim Editor...
View ArticleSSH Public Key Based Authentication on a Linux/Unix servernixCraft Updated...
{Updated}This how-to covers generating and using ssh public keys for automated usage such as login, backups and moreThe post SSH Public Key Based Authentication on a Linux/Unix server appeared first on...
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