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View ArticleHow to create VM using the qcow2 image file in KVMnixCraft
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I am new to Linux shell scripting. I am using a CentOS 7 Linux and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS server in the cloud. How do I check if a process is running or not on Linux? How do I determine whether a process is...
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View ArticleHow do I find out what shell I am using on Linux/Unix?nixCraft Updated...
What is the most reliable and simple way to get the current shell interpreter name on Linux or Unix-like system? How do I check how many shells are installed? How do I change the shell used from my...
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View ArticleChange Shell To Bash in Linux / UnixnixCraft Updated Tutorials/Posts
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