Linux is a multi-user operating system. It allows the user to perform various operations with system resources. For example, you can manage groups, add or remove users, modify file permissions and so on. As a result, there may be a situation when you need to change the current user. You may want to run a …
This article explains how to copy a directory in the Linux terminal. That's a very simple operation. In most cases, you can use the regular "cp" command. But it may require using some additional flags if you want to copy the whole directory. Also, at the end of this article, we will describe how the …
This article will give you detailed instructions on how to decompress a zip file in a Linux terminal. That's a very simple operation and can be done with just a single command. For that purpose, we can use the "unzip" tool. There is a chance that it's already installed on the system that you have. …
This article describes the different methods that you can use to search for a specific content inside of any file. This may be useful if you need to find some word or sentence in a large group of files. Please keep on reading this guide, we will show various commands that are available on a …