Alan Johnson
Against my better judgment, I gave the solar sales guy at Home Depot my contact info. I’m glad I did, because it eventually led to me finding a deal from another company that will cut my electric bill in half. I can’t claim victory because I haven’t signed the deal, let alone seen the end...
Alex Bochannek
Contents The man Command Basic man Command Usage Section Selection Section Search Order Finding Manual Pages The PAGER Configuring The man Command The man Command As mention in Part 1 of this post, the man command is the utility that locates, formats, and...
Alex Bochannek
Contents Introduction Text Processing Origins Manual Page Format Manual Sections Sub-Sections System V Sections Reordering Higher-Number Sections Introduction When Unix was created in the 1970s, it was well-described in technical papers and reports – not...
Alex Bochannek
Contents About the ps Command The Origin of ps Option Styles ps Option Categories Which Processes Should ps Display? Selecting Fields Formatting ps Output Conclusion About the ps Command The ps command is the main administrative tool in Unix-family and Linux systems to monitor...
Alex Bochannek
Contents Listing the Found Files Acting on the Found Files xargs Links Depth and Pruning Listing the Found Files As already discussed in Using the find Command Effectively (Part 1), the default, implicit action for find is -print. This primary outputs the current pathname, one per...