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| Extract files from the archive named archive_name.tar |
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chmod
Read (r)=4 Write(w)=2 Execute(x)=1 owner, group, user chmod 777 abc.sh |
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| Change ownership of abc.sh to read/write/execute for owner, group and public |
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| To change a file permission to provide read, write and execute permission to owner, group and world on the file abc.sh |
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md5sum teamviewer_linux.deb
Results of command:
47790ed345a7b7970fc1f2ac50c97002 teamviewer_linux.deb |
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| Produce the md5 hash of a file teamviewer_linux.deb |
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| dd if=/home/user/Downloads/debian.iso of=/dev/sdb1 bs=512M; sync |
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Create a bootable USB drive from ISO
/home/user/Downloads/debian.iso
as drive with device name sdb1, having a block size of 512 megabytes. |
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uname
Sample output: HP-UX |
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| print detailed information about the machine name |
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| Prints the history of long list of executed commands in terminal |
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| Allows a permitted user to execute a command as the superuser or another user, as specified by the security policy |
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| chown freddie:beastieboys Binary |
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| For the file called Binary, change the owner to username freddie and the group to beastieboys |
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gunzip filesnstuff.gz
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gzip -d filesnstuff.gz |
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| Extract the contents of a file named filesnstuff.gz |
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| Extract the file.txt from file.txt.gz |
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