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Exa command
Tools

How to Install and Use exa on Linux

Exa is a modern replacement to the classic ls command. Apart from git integration, it does several things by default ls cannot do.

ยท Sagar Sharma

NeoVim vs Vim
Tips

7 Reasons Why Developers Prefer NeoVim Over Vim

NeoVim or Vim? Which one of the two similar editors is better? I think it is NeoVim and I have good reasons to support this claim.

ยท Pratham Patel

List mounted drives in Linux
Tips

List Mounted Drives in Linux

If you want to perform certain operations on a drive, you need to know its details. Learn how to list currently mounted drives in Linux.

ยท Sagar Sharma

dev zero in Linux
Explain

What is /dev/zero in Linux?

One of the special device files in Linux, /dev/zero is used for creating files filled with zeroes.

ยท Sagar Sharma

Install Docker on Debian
Docker Tutorials

Install Latest Docker on Debian Linux

Docker is available in Debian repositories but it is usually the older version. Here's how you can install the latest Docker versions in Debian.

ยท Sagar Sharma

gcc flags
Tips

Important GCC Flags in Linux

You can use GCC flags to extend the functionality of the GCC compiler. Here are some of the common and yet important flags.

ยท Sagar Sharma

Kill process on specific port
Process Handling

Kill Process Running on a Specific Port

Want to kill the processes running on specific ports? No need to know the process ID or name. You can terminate a process based on the port number it is using.

ยท Abhishek Prakash

tree command in Linux
Commands

tree Command Examples in Linux

The tree command is excellent for viewing the structure of a directory and its subdirectories in Linux. Learn how to use it with practical examples.

ยท Sagar Sharma

Scan port with netcat in Linux
Tips

Scan Ports With netcat Command in Linux

Netcat is a popular networking utility for Linux based systems. Learn how to use it to scan for open ports.

ยท Sagar Sharma

Make command in Linux
Tutorial

Using the Make Utility and Makefiles in Linux [Guide]

Learn the basics of makefile and how to use the make utility for building your applications in Linux with a sample C project.

ยท Pratham Patel

Create large text files in Linux
Tips

How to Create Large Files in Linux

Want to create large file of 1 GB or some other size? Here are various ways of creating large files with predefined sizes in Linux.

ยท Abhishek Prakash

Close open ports in Linux
Quick Tip

How to Find Open Ports and Close Them in Linux

Troubleshooting networks? Here's how to find the open ports and close those open ports in the Linux command line.

ยท Sagar Sharma

Install LAMP stack in Ubuntu
Tutorial

Installing LAMP Server on Localhost on Ubuntu

Learn all about installing the popular LAMP tech stack on an Ubuntu server in your localhost in this step-by-step beginner's tutorial.

ยท LHB Community

Traceroute command in Linux
Commands

traceroute Command Examples in Linux

One of the most common Linux networking commands is traceroute. It is used for tracing the route to the end server. Here's how to use the traceroute command.

ยท Sagar Sharma

UUID of a disk partition in Linux
Tips

How to Get the UUID of a Disk Partition in Linux

UUID is a property of disk partitions used to uniquely identify them. Here are various ways to get the UUID of a disk partition in the Linux command line.

ยท Sagar Sharma

Concatenate Files in Linux Command Line
Tips

Concatenate Files in Linux Command Line

Want to concatenate two files in the Linux command line? Here's how to do that with the cat command.

ยท Sagar Sharma

Docker Alternatives
Tools

Docker Alternatives for Your Containerization Needs

Docker has become synonymous to containers. But it is not the only containerization tool out there. Take a look at these Docker alternatives.

ยท Pratham Patel

Enable timestamp in history command in Linux
Tips

Enable Timestamp in History Command in Linux

You can easily see which commands you ran in the past. But do you know when did you run it? The history command can tell you that as well.

ยท Sagar Sharma

Black Friday Deals for Linux Users are Now Live!

Black Friday Deals for Linux Users are Now Live!

Check out these awesome, money-saving Black Friday deals for Linux users.

ยท Abhishek Prakash

duf command in Linux
Tools

How to Use the duf Command in Linux

The duf command is a modern utility that combines the features of the du and df commands in a pretty and structured way.

ยท Sagar Sharma

top vs htop
Explain

top vs htop: What's the Difference?

Both top and htop are similar command line tools used for system monitoring in Linux. Here's how they are different from each other.

ยท Sagar Sharma

etc hosts file in Linux
Explain

What is the Purpose of /etc/hosts File in Linux

The /etc/hosts file is an integral part of the Linux system. But what is it used for?

ยท Sagar Sharma

See process tree in Linux
Process Handling

Show Process Tree in Linux

Here are multiple commands that you can use to show the process tree in the Linux command line.

ยท Sagar Sharma

Brace expansion in bash shell
Bash Tips

Using Brace Expansion in Bash Shell

Brace expansion in the bash shell is a lesser known but an awesome feature. Learn about using them like a Pro Linux user with practical examples.

ยท Abhishek Prakash

Scan ports with nmap
Tips

Scanning Ports With nmap

Nmap is an open source utility for network discovery and security auditing. Learn how to scan specific or multiple or all ports with nmap.

ยท Abhishek Prakash

Connect to SSH server on Alternate Port
SSH Basics

Connect to SSH Server on Alternate Port

Here's a beginner's guide for adding an alternate port to SSH server and the steps for connecting to it.

ยท Sagar Sharma

Comments in YAML
Quick Tip

How to Add Comments in YAML

New to YAML? See how to add single-line, inline comments in YAML. Also learn about commenting out multiple lines quickly.

ยท Sagar Sharma

Using if else statements in AWK
AWK Tips

Using if else Statements in Awk

Learn to use conditional statements in AWK. With the use of if else, you can write advanced AWK scripts.

ยท Abhishek Prakash