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In this episode, Sandra Henry-Stocker, author of the "Unix as a Second Language" blog on NetworkWorld, explores the use of the "nohup" (no hangup) command in Linux.
In this episode, Sandra Henry-Stocker, the author of the "Unix as a Second Language" blog on NetworkWorld, introduces various ways to use the Linux date command. She demonstrates how to use the "date" command to display the current day of the week, d...
Linux offers a lot of helpful commands for doing math on the command line.
The arguments and options you use on the command line can make command output easier to use.
In this Linux tip, we’re going to look at several ways to increment and decrement numeric variables in bash.
The nohup command can allow a long-running process to run to completion even after you log off.
Some simple Linux commands allow you to break up files and reassemble them as needed in order to accommodate size restrictions on file size for storage or email attachments
Linux offers a couple of easy ways to record commands you type so that you can review or rerun them.
The echo command is simple, except when it isn't. Here's a look at the basic command along with some of the more challenging things it can do.
In this Linux tip, we’re going to look at a way that you can view every Nth line in a text file – whether every other line, every third line, every eleventh line or whatever you want to see.