The work on the Linux command line topic is fundamental to your day-to-day work as a Linux administrator. Below is a breakdown of each area and command, with simple explanations and practical command-line examples you can try. But, first I need to brew coffee at home – Very important! Use single shell commands and one-line …
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The other day a client wanted to find out if his Windows machines were rebooting over the weekend. They had a scheduled task to apply updates and reboot. He wanted to quickly find uptime on Windows. I found some options: Command line to find uptime on Windows You should see something like: You can also …
Many times I found myself typing history into the terminal in Linux and then copy/paste the command I was looking for. But, then I found the below tricks to help repeat that command faster and more efficiently. Use Control+R I found this to be the most beneficial for me. Even more when I brew a …
df is a Linux command for for reporting file system disk usage on a Linux system. While brewing coffee at home I found the following. How to view disk usage using df command? Simple! Simplest way is just to type df on the command line and you should get the below output: Filesystem …
