How to remove a directory “-p” in Linux ?
In this post, lets see how to remove a file or directory starting with “-“. This is bit tricky as you can’t remove it directly. Lets check this out. 1....
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How to get the last field of a string using cut command in bash linux ?
Today we will see an interesting article how to get the last field of a string using cut command in linux. Suppose you are searching for files and want to...
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Interesting Tip: Know how to create an infinite link in Linux ?
In this post, we will look something really interesting. Do you know how to create an infinite link in linux ? We can create an infinite loop and our path...
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Solved: How to get rid of password prompt when running Veritas commands.
One of the common issue in VCS is when the application user gets prompted for password while running Veritas commands. The issue is not applicable for root user, other users...
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Solved: How to clean /var/spool/squid logs on Redhat Satellite server ?
Today we will see how to clean the squid logs from redhat satellite server. It will help us to clean the logs in case its filling up the partition. I....
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How to gzip a file to a seperate location in linux ?
Today in this post, we will look how to gzip a particular file and store it to an alternate location. Lets see how to gzip at current location and an...
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Find files modified before 15 days in current directory and delete them.
In this article, we will see how to find files/directory older than say 15 days and delete those files. The tip is very useful and we use this every alternate...
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Solved: ERROR: E: Failed to install /usr/sbin/eject during RPM installation.
Today we will check how to resolve an interesting issue i encountered while installing a package on server. I was installing realtime kernel package on one server and it had...
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AIX: Korn Shell: How to set tab auto completion and hostname, present working directory path in the terminal(PS1 Variable) ?
Today in this article, we will look how to set TAB auto-completion and, How to set PS1 variable to see hostname and current working directory on IBM AIX server. 1....
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What are the default link count of a new directory or file in linux bash shell ?
One of the interesting interview question or concept for a directory or file on linux bash shell is “what are the default link count of a file/dir when its created.”...