- Friday, December 18, 2009, 12:32
- Linux/Unix
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In this Linux tutorial I will discuss the command for creating new file and directories. If you want to create a new file than Touch command in Linux is used for that purpose.
$ touch new.file
This command creates a new, empty file.
If you check the file size by using the ls -l new.file command, it will show zero bytes. It might look ...
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- Thursday, December 17, 2009, 14:47
- Linux/Unix
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In this tutorial i will teach you the command to rename the Linux file and directories. Although this is very basic tutorial but it will help out the people who are just recently started to use Linux. In Linux the rm command is used to remove the files and directories from the file system.
The general syntax of rm command is
The ...
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- Thursday, December 17, 2009, 13:49
- Linux/Unix
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The date command in Linux is used to display the current day, date and time, if the date command is used with –u attribute then it display the Greenwich Mean Time zone. Changes in date and time can be done through the date command with –s attribute it can be only possible if you have the super user privileges in Linux.
Here ...
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- Thursday, December 17, 2009, 13:41
- Linux/Unix
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The passwd command is used to change the password in Linux and there are number of other ways to change the password but to make it easier I just mentioned one of the easiest one.Below are the set of commands to change the password in Linux
passwd Change your own password.
Enter Current Password
Enter New Password
When you enter passwd command it will ...
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- Saturday, October 25, 2008, 2:35
- Linux/Unix
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We will now download and install the free WinSCP on your Windows system, then use it to copy Windows files back and forth to your Linux machine.
1. On your Windows system in your browser, go to
winscp.net/eng/download.php.
2. Click on the beta 4.0 link.
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- Saturday, October 25, 2008, 1:20
- Linux/Unix
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We will now create a text file on Linux and copy it to your Windows drive using the pre-installed Samba server.
1. Click Places > Network.
2. You have to wait about 30 seconds, then double-click the Windows Network icon.
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- Friday, October 24, 2008, 16:24
- Linux/Unix
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We will now install the recommended software updates.
1. Click on the orange update icon.
2. Click on the Install Updates button.
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- Friday, October 24, 2008, 15:55
- Linux/Unix
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We will now install Ubuntu on the virtual machine that you have just created using the ISO file that you downloaded earlier.
1. Click Start this virtual machine.
2. Hit ENTER to begin the installation.
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- Friday, October 24, 2008, 15:19
- Linux/Unix
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In order to install Ubuntu without having to burn the ISO file onto a CD, we will make our virtual machine think that the ISO file is the CD drive.
1. Click on Edit virtual machine settings.
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- Friday, October 24, 2008, 15:16
- Linux/Unix
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We are now going to start the VMware Workstation and create an empty virtual machine that is set to install Ubuntu
1. Click on the VMware icon in your taskbar.
2. Unclick the Show tips at startup checkbox and click Close .
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