Aliases in Bash enable you to essentially create your own commands, or even just simplify existing ones. In this video, I’ll explain what aliases are, and I’ll show you some of my personal favorites. At the end, I’ll show you how to make your aliases persist between sessions.
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Linux Crash Course – Cron
As Linux server administrators, we need to be able to schedule tasks to run at some point in the future. Perhaps as a one-off command, or a job that’s expected to repeat on some sort of schedule. And that’s exactly what Cron helps us to do – by setting up a Crontab, we can schedule tasks to run at some point in the future.
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Linux Crash Course – The sed Command
In this episode of Linux Essentials, we explore the sed command. sed, aka the “stream editor” is an underused command, and that’s a shame because it’s extremely useful for manipulating text. In this video, I’ll show you the basics of the sed command.
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Getting Started with tmux Part 4 – Creating and Switching Between Sessions
Welcome to my brand-new refreshed tmux series! tmux enables to to greatly enhance your terminal workflow and efficiency. In the fourth video, we explore sessions – which allow you to divide multiple projects into their own independent tmux process.
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Linux Commands for Beginners 13 – Viewing Logs
In my Linux Commands for Beginners series, we’ll explore everything you need to know in order to be productive on the Linux Command Line. You’ll learn basic commands, input/output redirection, package management, resource monitoring, troubleshooting, and more. This video serves as an introduction to viewing logs.
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Linux Commands for Beginners 24 – Transferring Files with rsync
In my Linux Commands for Beginners series, we’ll explore everything you need to know in order to be productive on the Linux Command Line. You’ll learn basic commands, input/output redirection, package management, resource monitoring, troubleshooting, and more. In our last video, we’ll explore rsync, which is an extremely versatile utility for transferring files from place to place or system to system.
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Linux Commands for Beginners 22 – Remote Management with OpenSSH
The Linux Commands for Beginners series shows you all the commands you’ll need to know to boost your CLI skillset. In this particular video, I show off the benefits of remote management with OpenSSH, a very popular method of remote connection for issuing commands from a remote terninal.
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Linux commands for Beginners 20 – Package Management on Fedora and CentOS (dnf and yum)
In my Linux Commands for Beginners series, we’ll explore everything you need to know in order to be productive on the Linux Command Line. You’ll learn basic commands, input/output redirection, package management, resource monitoring, troubleshooting, and more. In this video, we’ll take another look at package management, this time with the dnf command (Fedora) and the yum command (CentOS).
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Linux Commands for Beginners 15 – Bash History
everything you need to know in order to be productive on the Linux Command Line. You’ll learn basic commands, input/output redirection, package management, resource monitoring, troubleshooting, and more. In this video, we’ll learn how to view and utilize command history in bash.
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Linux Commands for Beginners 10 – Checking Resource Usage
In my Linux Commands for Beginners series, we’ll explore everything you need to know in order to be productive on the Linux Command Line. You’ll learn basic commands, input/output redirection, package management, resource monitoring, troubleshooting, and more. This time around, we’ll take a look at how to monitor and inspect system resource usage.
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Linux Commands for Beginners 02 – Setting up a Cloud Instance
In my Linux Commands for Beginners series, we’ll explore everything you need to know in order to be productive on the Linux Command Line. You’ll learn basic commands, input/output redirection, package management, resource monitoring, troubleshooting, and more. In this video, you’ll be shown how to create a cloud instance to use for testing commands in future videos.
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Linux Commands for Beginners 01 – Introduction
In my Linux Commands for Beginners series, we’ll explore everything you need to know in order to be productive on the Linux Command Line. You’ll learn basic commands, input/output redirection, package management, resource monitoring, troubleshooting, and more. This video serves as an introduction.