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Saturday, November 14, 2009

Creating specific sized file

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To create a specific sized file, dd command can be used. Example below will create a file named output with 10M size: $ dd if=/dev/zero of=o...
Friday, November 13, 2009

Splitting big files

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To split big files, split command can be used. Below is command used to split 400MB file named bigfile into 100MB chunk files named smallfil...
Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Restore GRUB

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GRUB is a boot loader commonly used with linux operating system. It can be used to managed dual boot environment where linux and windows can...
Thursday, August 6, 2009

Mounting Windows shared folder on linux

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Mounting windows shared folder on linux is very easy provided you know the ip of the windows machine, the name of the folder that is being s...
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Friday, July 24, 2009

Labeling linux partition

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In linux, to label a partition, there are 3 tools that can be used. The tools are e2label, tune2fs and mke2fs. To use e2label to label the s...
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