If you have a command that outputs a lot of data to the terminal, you might want to send that output to a file for easier (or later) viewing or sharing. Jack Wallen shows you how.

That's exactly what I'm going to help you with today. Together, we're going to zip and unzip a file on Linux. I'll show you first how to do it from the command line and then using the GNOME File ...

$ mv -v dumfile dir2 renamed 'dumfile' -> 'dir2/dumfile' While the explanation above says “renamed”, it’s clear from the output that the file is being moved into a different directory.

The tail command allows you to view the end portion of a file, making it particularly useful for monitoring log files or real-time updates. By default, it displays the last 10 lines of a file, but you ...

If you're new to Linux administration, Jack Wallen shows you a skill you'll definitely need to have--creating directories from the command line interface. Skip to content TechRepublic ...

Some simple Linux commands allow you to break files into pieces and reassemble them as needed. In this post, we'll look at the split command and some of its more useful options.

Linux has plenty of swift, easy, and practical commands you can use, including splitting or merging files with a single command. Come discover how to break any file you want seamlessly. The SIZE ...

How to create users and groups in Linux from the command line Written by Jack Wallen, Contributing Writer July 26, 2022 at 7:55 a.m. PT Linux is a multi-user environment, which means more than one ...

Splitting Files into Chunks. The split command also allows you to split a file into a specific number of chunks using the -n option. For instance, if you want to split an ISO file into 4 output files, ...

This article will introduce the concept of playing a file line by line in Linux with the help of examples and best user tips. We'll walk you through some of the most common errors made when reading a ...