Linux Tutorials

Avoiding Common Linux and Unix Errors

In: Linux / Getting Started

Ever wondered what the error messages you receive mean? This article explains the most common linux and unix errors that can occur…

Using the Apache CVS Repository

In: Linux / Shells and Utilities

Want to keep up with the latest and greatest versions of the Apache HTTP Server? Then you've got to spend some time figuring out…

Get to Know Bash

In: Linux / Shells and Utilities

What is "Bash"? If you are a Linux administrator, scripting can make your life easier by allowing you to automate routine…

Using RAID in Linux Operating Systems

In: Linux / Administration

The concept of RAID, so often put aside in Linux documentation for all those smart systems administrators, is actually not something…

Remote Administration on Linux Systems

In: Linux / Administration

One of the best advantages of using Linux is the ability to quickly and (if done correctly) safely logon to and administer another…

Ten Neat Tricks with Perl

In: Linux / Shells and Utilities

Automate redundant repetitive tasks with Perl, using these ten neat tricks…

The Unix Shell - Part 1

In: Linux / Shells and Utilities

The word Unix has traditionally brought to mind images of a mystical operating system for high-end workstations and servers that…

The Unix Shell - Part 2

In: Linux / Shells and Utilities

At first glance many people think the Unix Shell is a more cryptic version of the MS-Windows/DOS command prompt. However, the Unix…

Emacs Beginner's How-To

In: Linux / Editing Files

This document introduces Linux users to the Emacs editor. It assumes minimal familiarity with vi or a similar editor…

Moving Files in Linux

In: Linux / Editing Files

Getting files from one machine to another is a snap, right? Just fire up the old FTP client and upload and download away. Linux…