Why Can’t Root Do “ls”?
Something bad happened and my Linux root user couldn’t ls. I’ll show you to the codes: [root@centos-6 www]# ls ls: cannot open directory .: Operation not permitted The first thing I thought is...
View ArticleMounting Smartfile to a Directory
One can easily mount your Smartfile account to a directory on your linux machine. This gives easy CLI access to your hosted files. These instructions are based on Fedora 18. Install curlftpfs from...
View ArticleThings You Need to Know When Setting Up Your Own Linux File Server
DIY home file servers are gaining popularity nowadays because of their low cost. However, setting up one isn’t easy. You should have adequate knowledge of computers to be able to set up one. Here are...
View ArticleSleeping with the Enemy: Why Microsoft Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Linux
For years, I was fairly certain that there would be no way Microsoft would ever get into bed with Linux. This would be the equivalent of the tech end-times. You know what I mean… Even the creator of...
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Using Find, Sed and Grep in Linux
Let’s face it, when writing code in the command line, you’ll occasionally encounter a problem. The problems I usually find are actually single instances of problems repeated elsewhere. For instance, I...
View ArticleMore Tools from the CLI
Guest Post: This is a guest post on using awk, grep and piping in the Unix/Linux command line interface (CLI) from Josh Reichardt. Josh is a DevOps Engineer with about.me and the owner of Practical...
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