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Moving a command or script that you're running on the command line to the background so that you can start another job and managing backgrounded processes requires only a handful of commands.
Assigning sudo privileges to users allows them to help manage the system by running commands that they would not otherwise be allowed to use.
Linux provides quite a few commands to look into file system types. Here's a look at the various file system types used by Linux systems and the commands that will identify them.
The >, >>, &, && and || characters are extremely useful whenever you're working on the Linux command line.
The mkdir command can create not just a directory but also a complex directory structure if you ask in the right way.
There are a lot of ways to get help on Linux, especially when you're getting started and want to learn a number of important commands.
There a quite a few ways to narrow your search when trying to find files on a Linux system.
PuTTY can do a lot more than allow you to log into Linux from another system. It also allows you to tailor your window in several ways.
Linux provides a number of ways to control who has access to your files and what kind of access they have.
Setting up aliases on Linux systems can save you a lot of time and trouble on the command line. This post shows how to set up and manage aliases and provides a number of examples on how and why to use them.
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