Learn several ways of getting the child processes of a process using pgrep, pstree, ps, and the proc file system
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Counting Hard Links Towards File Size With the du Command
Filed under Filesystems
We can use the du command to find the size of files and directories, but this behaves unexpectedly when we have hard links. We look at how to resolve this issue and why it behaves this way.
Run a Script With a Different Working Directory
Filed under Scripting
Learn how we can run a script or a program from a different directory in a shell script
Renaming All Folders and Files to Lowercase in Linux
Filed under File Editing
Learn how to rename all folders and files to lowercase in Linux.
Synchronize Linux Directories in Both Directions
Filed under Files
A quick and practical guide to synchronizing directories in Linux.
cURL Command Without Using Cache
Filed under Web
A quick and practical guide to using curl without cache.
Flow Control in Bash Without Goto
Filed under Scripting
Bash provides several ways to manage flow control in a script, but it does not natively provide a goto statement. We look at how to simulate goto and how to use the other built in flow control techniques
How Do Linux Binary Installers (.bin, .sh) Work?
Filed under Installation
Learn how can we install an entire software package that has hundreds of files.
Setting the Vim Background Colors
Filed under Administration
Learn how to set the vim background colors with the help of the colorscheme and highlight commands