The same way tabbed browsing revolutionized the web experience, GNU Screen can do the same for your experience in the command line. GNU Screen allows you to manage several interactive shell instances within the same “window.” By using different keyboard shortcuts, you are able to shuffle through the shell instances, access any of them directly, …
Category Archives: Linux
Linux backup programs
Incremental backups The point with these is that they remember what has been backed up during the last run, and back up only what has changed. Great if you back up often.
15 rsync Command Examples
Important features of rsync Speed: First time, rsync replicates the whole content between the source and destination directories. Next time, rsync transfers only the changed blocks or bytes to the destination location, which makes the transfer really fast.
Horde, SquirrelMail, and RoundCube
With a cpanel account there are 3 different mail choices offered: Horde, SquirrelMail, and RoundCube. I am going to explain the major differences between the 3 of them and hopefully that will allow you to pick the best for your own use.
Linux Force fsck on the Next Reboot or Boot Sequence
Q. I want to force fsck on the next reboot? How do I force fsck? Is there any configuration file that I need to alter for this purpose.
Backupninja
Backupninja allows you to coordinate system backup by dropping a few simple configuration files into/etc/backup.d/. Most programs you might use for making backups don’t have their own configuration file format. Backupninja provides a centralized way to configure and schedule many different backup utilities. It allows for secure, remote, incremental filesytem backup (via rdiff-backup), compressed incremental …