There are so many ways to extract zip or tar.gz or tar.bz2. You can use GUI or command line. In this tutorial, I would like to show you how to extract compressed files using command line.
Extract zip file:
unzip file_name.zip
Extract tar.gz file:
tar -xzf file_name.tar.gz
or
tar -xvzf file_name.tar.gz
Extract tar.bz2 file:
tar -xjf file_name.tar.bz2
or
tar -xvjf file_name.tar.bz2
Notice in tar command, there [...]
Why do we send message over linux console? We can send message using our favorite messenger. That’s right. But, imagine if you are working in a linux machine using a console and want to talk to another user without moving from your console. To do this, you can use a command named write.
Ummm… how if [...]
An easy way to view who’s accessing a linux machine is using command named who.
$ who
dani pts/0 May 16 08:16 (10.1.12.12)
akachan pts/1 May 16 08:20 (10.1.12.51)
dewi pts/2 May 16 08:39 (10.1.12.94)
easy isn’t it?
This tutorial is still about creating environment variables, just like my last tutorial. But now I create environment variable in Linux, not Windows.
To create or edit environment variable in linux is very easy. You may create or edit environment variable from terminal.
The syntax is: export VAR_NAME=var_content
For example:
export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/sun-java6
Yes, very easy right? If you want to [...]
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In my work, I should be familiar with linux server. Because it uses CLI (Command Line Interface), then it’s a bit difficult to use. One of my problems is how to check disk capacity. Previously, my friend had told me, but I forget it :(. In order not to forget it, I will share it [...]


