This guide will show you how to update Ubuntu from the command line, this is critical for keeping your Ubuntu server up to date with the latest security patches. Using the popular Ubuntu command “apt-get” to resync the apt sources and upgrade Ubuntu, other commands such as aptitude or GUI tools could be used as [...]
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Linux email file from command line
January 19th, 2012
KJS Linux email file from command line, handy for sending small non text file to email accounts such a tar files directly from the shell. Technorati Tags: Command Line, How-To, Linux, Linux email file from command line
Linux create user account
January 19th, 2012
KJS Linux create user account how to guide, this guide will walk you through the process of adding a user on your Linux system, to create a linux user account you will need root access to your server, Technorati Tags: add user linux, Command Line, Linux add user, Linux create user account, Linux useradd
Recursively copy whole directories FTP Linux command line
November 8th, 2011
KJS Recently I’v had a fair amount of website migration work, requiring me to copy large amounts of data and MySQL database dumps from my the old Linux box to my desktop then re-upload to the new host. Technorati Tags: CentOS, Command Line, FTP, How-To, RHEL
Install bash mail command CentOS RHEL or Fedora
October 12th, 2011
KJS How to install the bash mail command on CentOS, RHEL or Fedora, this is handy for sending mail from the command line: cat /some/file | mail youraddress@yourdomain.com If you don’t have the mail command installed you will get the following error: -bash: mail: command not found Technorati Tags: Bash, CentOS, Command Line, fedora, HowTo, Linux, [...]
stop symantec endpoint protection command line
April 13th, 2011
KJS Stop Symantec endpoint protection command line Stop Endpoint Protection by doing the following: Load up the Windows command line interface and enter the following: cd “C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Symantec Endpoint Protection” Once in the above directory enter the following: smc -stop To start it again enter: smc -start Technorati Tags: Command Line, Start, Stop, Symantec Endpoint [...]

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