Sukrit Dhandhania

How to Find all the Empty Files in a Directory in Linux

This short tutorial expands on a previous guide about using the find command in Linux, this time we use it…

May 7, 2021

How to setup slow query logging in MySQL

This guide will explain how to set up "slow query" logging in MySQL so that you can determine which queries…

May 11, 2021

How to See a Detailed History of the Commands Run in Linux

This guide will show you how to use the "history" command to review all of the commands that you've run…

May 2, 2021

How to Recursively Copy Files from an FTP Server in Linux

This brief but detailed guide will explain how to use ncftp in Linux to recursively copy files from an FTP…

May 3, 2021

How to get a list of files an RPM package depends on

Sometimes when you are trying to uninstall or upgrade some software on a Linux machine you run into dependency related…

May 3, 2021

How to view live updates of a file in Linux

This guide will show you how to view a file as it gets updates in real time by way of…

May 1, 2021

How to Password Protect Files in Linux

This short guide will explain how you can password protect files in Linux so that they're secure from any prying…

May 1, 2021

How to Enable the Root User Account in Ubuntu Linux

This guide will show you how to enable the "root" user in Ubuntu, and how to allow the root user…

April 21, 2021

How to Stop Ubuntu From Asking for Your sudo Password

This short guide will explain how to configure Ubuntu so that you don't need to type your password each time…

April 22, 2021

How to Create a Multi Part Tar File with Linux

This guide will explain how to split a large file into multi-part .tar files, and how to put them back…

April 23, 2021

How to View a Configuration File Without the Comments

This guide will give you a couple of options/suggestions on how to view a config file in Linux without the…

April 21, 2021

Guide to Using YUM on Fedora Linux

This guide will take you step by step through the process of installing, setting up and using YUM on your…

March 21, 2021

How to Create a Symlink (shortcut) in Linux

This guide explains what a symlink is, why you might want to use them, and how to use them -…

April 27, 2021

How to Install and Manage Packages in Linux with RPM

This guide will explain how to use RPM (the Redhat Package Manager) to install and manage software in Linux. ……

April 17, 2022

How to Compress, Move, and Extract a Directory in Linux

The other day I needed to migrate a directory containing a lot of files from one location on my Linux…

April 27, 2021