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Linux

Linux is the kernel that powers the cloud. This section contains content related to Linux, Linux distributions, web servers, and system administration.

Supercharged Linux Commands | bat Makes cat Even More Useful

In this video, Jay dives into the bat commands features such as Syntax highlighting, line numbers shown as output, and git integration.
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df and du commands with Jay LaCroix

Linux df and du Commands | How to Check Linux Disk Space Usage

In this video, @LearnLinuxTV will show how to use the df and du commands in Linux to check the disk space used.
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The diff command with Jay LaCroix

Compare Files in Linux | How to Use the diff Command

In this video @LearnLinuxTV will show you how to use the basic syntax of the "diff" command and how it can be used to compare files.
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How to Access & Read Linux Log Files For Information and Troubleshooting

In this video, @LearnLinuxTV will show how to access various log files on Linux to help troubleshoot and give system information.
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12 More Life Changing Linux Commands | Linode

As a follow-up to our first command line tips video, here are 12 more commands that will forever change the way you use Linux!
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Jay LaCroix sitting down at a desk with the text tar command next to him, along with the Linode logo in the top right.

How to Use Tar on Linux | Command Line Tips from Linode’s Top Docs

tar provides a standard interface for bundling files on Linux. In this video, @Learn Linux TV shows how to use tar in the command line.
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Jay LaCroix with the text Linux Memory and Swap being used as a title, along with a picture of a penguin, hard drive, and computer RAM, and the Linode logo.

Linux Server Swap and Memory Usage Top Docs from Linode

In this video, @Learn Linux TV will show you how to monitor how much memory is on your Linux server with HTOP and what swap memory is.
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Jay LaCroix seated next to the title text DNF Package Manager featuring the Linode logo in the top right corner.

Essential Guide to the dnf Package Manager in Linux

In this video, Jay LaCroix teaches you about the dnf package manager, install and update packages, and remove unnecessary ones.
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Brandon Hopkins holding a phone and tablet with the text Take Kali Anywhere next to him.

Kali Linux in the Cloud – Take a Kali Instance with you Anywhere!

Kali Linux is a FOSS, Debian-based Linux distribution that has become an industry-standard tool for penetration testing and security audits.
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The wget Command featuring Jay LaCroix

The wget Command – How to Download Files From a Server

GNU Wget is a non-interactive tool for downloading files from the internet and is also equipped with a large feature-set.
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Linux Data Streams featuring Jay LaCroix

Command Line Basics, Data Streams – How Linux Handles Input, Output, and Errors

In this video, we'll take a look at the three types of data streams on Linux, standard error, standard input, and standard output.
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Does Arch Belong on a Production Server? Pros and Cons of Running Arch

Arch Linux is a rolling release Linux distribution, known for being cutting edge. It’s also known for being very customizable.
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