Articles Tagged “linux tips and tricks”

  • How To Quickly Execute Long Commands From Linux Terminal History

    How To Quickly Execute Long Commands From Linux Terminal History

    by admin on Dec 07, 2010 | No Comments">No Comments

    Are you tired of typing those long commands in the Linux terminal again and again? Are you sick of pressing the ‘Up’ cursor key repeatedly to recall a desired command from the terminal history? Here’s what to do: 1. Press ‘Ctrl’ + ‘R’ keys simultaneously at the Linux terminal to display ‘(reverse-i-search)’ – 2. Type [...]

    Posted in Linux, Misc

  • Linux Command Line Basics: Part 3

    Linux Command Line Basics: Part 3

    by admin on Jul 28, 2010 | 1 Comment">1 Comment

    In today’s post we will learn how to manage users and groups. For those of you who are new to this site, do read the first part and the second part of the Linux command line basics before continuing. Let’s get started- 1. adduser – Add user. Syntax is ‘sudo adduser <user name>’. We need [...]

    Posted in Linux, Mint, Ubuntu