Overruling noclobber

The Unix and Linux overruling noclobber means you can overwrite an existing file while noclobber is set by using '>|' sign. Sample syntax of : # command >|<filename> # echo…

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Linux Data directory and their description

The Linux and Unix data directory is used to store data of the system. Data directory contains following directories. 1./home2./root3./srv4./media5./mnt6./tmp Data directory /home The '/home' directory stores users personnel files.…

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Linux Configuration Directory description

Configuration directory The configuration directory contains configured files which configures the parameters and initial settings for some computer programs. Configuration directory have following sub-diectories there are : 1./boot2./etc Now we…

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Linux Binary directory descriptions

Linux Binary Directory Unix and Linux binary files are the files which contain compiled source code. Which are call machine code. It you can also call executable files because they…

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Linux more and less command Options

Unix and Linux more command also displays the content of a file. Difference between is that, in case of larger files, 'cat' command output will scroll off your screen while…

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