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7 FAQ tagged "unix linux"

• Can RAID Act As The Reliable BACKUP Solution For Linux / UNIX / Windows Server? :

  Can I use RAID as the only backup solution under Linux? Is RAID is reliable backup solution for server?

• Is There a UNIX / Linux unerase / undelete Command? :

  Q. Is There a UNIX / Linux unerase or undelete command? How do I undelete files under a UNIX / Linux system?

• UNIX: Remove a file with a name starting with - character :

  Q. Accidentally, I had created a file called -foo. Now how do I remove a file with a name starting with ‘-’ under UNIX or Linux operating system?
  A. Use standard UNIX rm command, as follows:
  rm command
  Use rm command to remove files or directories as follows
  rm ./-foo
  rm ./-filename
  rm — -foo
  Alternatively, you can also [...]

• Find subnet mask on UNIX :

  Q. How do I find out subnet mask on UNIX operating system? Can you tell us the name of command and configuration file to store subnetmask under UNIX?
  A. A subnetwork/ subnet is a range of logical addresses within the address space that is assigned to an organization. Subnetting is a hierarchical partitioning of the [...]

• Turn on or off color syntax highlighting in vi or vim :

  How do I turn on or off color syntax highlighting in vi or vim text editor under UNIX or Linux?

• Howto: Use tar command through network over ssh session :

  Q. How do I use tar command over secure ssh session?
  A. The GNU version of the tar archiving utility (and other old version of tar) can be use through network over ssh session. Do not use telnet command, it is insecure. You can use Unix/Linux pipes to create actives. Following command backups /wwwdata directory [...]

• How do I send html email from Perl? :

  Q. How Can I send html email from cgi perl program under UNIX / Linux and Apache web sever?
  A. Sending HTML email is an easy task with MIME::Lite CPAN module. It is a low-calorie MIME generator.
  It can be use to send html emails, graphics file email attachments as a single-part or multi-part message. Here [...]

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