Cheats

(: August 11, 2019)IntroductionThe man page of chown says that chown changes the user and/or group ownership of each given file. When only an owner (a user name or numeric user ID) is given, that user is made the owner of each given…

(: July 26, 2019)IntroductionFrom the man page of rsync, Rsync is a fast and extraordinarily versatile file copying tool. It can copy locally, to/from another host over any remote shell, or to/from a remote rsync daemon. It offers a…

(: July 26, 2019)IntroductionThe scp command is used to copy files and directories between one computer to another. What is valuable about this utility is the fact that it used ssh to tunnel the copying. This means that the data is…

(: July 29, 2019)IntroductionThere is no way you will spend your time on a Linux shell without the frequent need to copy or view the contents of a file. The cat and cp commands do that with the beauty they were designed to do.The cat…

(: July 29, 2019)IntroductionTime to time, while you administer servers in your day to day roles, you would wish to check how the CPU of your system is faring especially if you suspect that something might be consuming more than it is…

(: July 30, 2019)IntroductionSearching for a particular file in your system can be such a hassle if you do not have the knowledge of the right tools to use to ease your work. Maybe there is that config file you are not sure where to find…

(: November 28, 2018)Are you trying to find which databases in your MySQL/MariaDB database server has large tablespace?. People have varying reasons for finding database sizes in MySQL/MariaDB. It could be for data truncation, Archiving,…