How To Save Web Pages As Text Files Through Linux Mint / Ubuntu Terminal
An earlier post referred to using Lynx as a text browser to surf the internet.
Here is one another reason due to which Lynx is awesome, it can directly browse a specified website address and download the entire page as a text file. It is very simple to use Lynx to download a web page as text and list all the web links present on the page.
To do this :
1. Open Terminal and type lynx -dump [web address]...
How To Use Linux Terminal To Monitor Your Network Interfaces
Here’s how to use Linux terminal to monitor your network interfaces in real time:
1. Install iftop. Since, we are running Linux Mint, we’ll issue the following command at the terminal to install iftop –
sudo apt-get install iftop
2. After the installation is complete, issue the following command at the terminal –
sudo iftop
3. iftop will now allow you to monitor your network...
XFE: A Windows Explorer Like File Manager For Linux Mint / Ubuntu
Are you new to Linux Mint / Ubuntu? Here’s how to install and use XFE, a Windows Explorer like file manager for linux:
1. Issue the following command at the terminal –
sudo apt-get install xfe
2. After the installation is complete, click on ‘Menu>System Tools>Xfe’ to launch the application.
3. Enjoy file management in Linux Mint / Ubuntu in Windows Explorer style!