Linux Boot Process
In this article we are going to study "Linux Boot Process". During booting time of Linux operating system, boot process have to go through six...
Difference between absolute and relative paths in Linux
Absolute Pathnames
An absolute pathname begins with a slash (/). The Absolute path defines the location of a Directory or a file from the root...
How to Upgrade Mozilla firefox on Ubuntu?
By default, Mozilla Firefox automatically update itself but you can also do a manual update. You can update your firefox by following steps.
Method :...
Understanding Linux Processes from the Scratch Part-2
In Our Last article “Understanding Linux Processes from the Scratch Part-1” we have discussed about Linux Process and listing of linux process via different...
Understanding Linux Processes from the Scratch Part-1
Overview :
A process is created in memory when a program or command is initiated. A unique identification number, known as the process identification (PID),...
What is Anacron and usage of Anacron in Linux
Anacron is a service that runs after every system reboot, checking for any cron and at scheduled jobs that were to run while the...
Difference between soft links & hard links in Linux
Soft Link
A soft link (symbolic link or a symlink) makes it possible to associate one file with another. It is similar to a shortcut...
cpio command – copies, lists & extracts files to and from archives
Linux/UNIX cpio (copy in/out) command copies, lists, and extracts files to and from a single file or archives. Some of the options available with...
Check successful & unsuccessful user login attempts in linux
For Linux System admins it is very important to know successful & unsuccessful user login attempts on their Linux boxes. In this post we...