Distribution Specific
A collection of information relating to various flavours of Linux.
– Gentoo
– CentOS / Red Hat
– Ubuntu
Linux Administration
Removing LVM2 Partitions and RAID Devices
Connect to a NFS Share
Linux Commands
Some useful Linux commands that it is worth taking some time to get to know.
| Command | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| scp | Secure Copy. | Uses SSH to securely copy files remotely across a network. |
| find | Find files and directories. | Can search by name, owner, group, type, permissions, etc. |
| locate | Locate files. | A fast search utility for seaching by name. |
| curl | Transferring data. | Getting or sending data via various protocols, such as HTTP. |
| nmap | Network Mapper | Popular, cross-platform port scanner. |
| tar | Tape Archive. | Archiving utility. |
| top | Task manager. | Ordered list of running processes and resources taken. |
| ps | ||
| grep | ||
| cut | ||
| sort | ||
| wc | ||
| Command | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| openssl | Open Secure Socket Layer | Open-source cryptographic protocols for secure communication. |
XMonad
Is an X-based tiling window manager for Linux and is my preferred GUI for Linux.
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