Linux Shell: DF and DU report different values
Sometime it happen that the command df and the command du report different results such as: df -h /tmp Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/vzfs 16G 12G 4G 75% /tmp While a du command show...
View ArticleEnable Colorful Terminal in Debian and Ubuntu
Debian and Ubuntu both disable colors in the terminal by default. I’ll show you how to turn on colors for the terminal! Edit the file .bashrc in your home directory: $ vim .bashrc Uncomment the line...
View Article4 tricks to speed up ssh connections
I use ssh connections to manage remote servers it’s one of the main task in my work, so over time I’ve learnt some tricks to speed up the connection phase of the ssh protocol, so in this article I’ll...
View ArticleDynamic DNS with Bash & Afraid.org
Recently I’ve published an article about “DynDNS and ddclient: access your Linux from anywhere“, and some people commented that the services on DynDNS are not free anymore, so this is an alternative by...
View ArticleLinux Terminal: Seeing the unseen characters with cat!
Sometimes a program or software don’t start for a syntax error, and if you check the files there is nothing wrong..apparently. There are a lot of characters that usually are not printed if you use a...
View ArticleLinux Terminal: Poor Man’s Spotify
While I was looking some video related to Linux I’ve found this video of gotbletu an user that I follow on Youtube, related to a small player to listen music directly from the terminal: pms AKA Poor...
View ArticleProductivity boosting with open source applications
Productivity is very important. With a boost in productivity we save time and we get more work done in short period. That is why today in factories the production lines are automated. Productivity...
View ArticleCounting and listing hard links on Linux
Article by giannis_tsakiris first posted on http://www.giannistsakiris.com A hard link is actually nothing more than a regular directory entry, which in turn can be seen as a pointer to the actual...
View ArticleHow to share on linux the output of your shell commands
Some time ago I posted an article about shelr.tv a website and a service that was made to allow you to share your terminal records directly from the website. Now the website of shelr.tv seems dead and...
View ArticleBASH – Shellshock
Filed under: Linux Tagged: BASH, bug, Open Source, patch, security, shell, Shellshock Original Article by Nocturnal Slacker v1.0
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