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Before we go ahead with the difference between Softlink and Hardlink, let’s see what is a link in Linux. A link in Linux is a pointer to the file, just like shortcuts in windows. They are not actually files but when you open them it will take you to the original file. Links in Linux … Read more
Before we look at History Command Examples. Let’s brief about it. The history command is used to check the history of the commands which are executed previously. Many people also prefer it to call bash history. The history of the file is basically stored in the /home/user/.bash_history. However, you can check the location of the … Read more
While learning about Linux you will come across the term called Sticky Bit, let’s see How to Use Sticky Bit on Directory and File. You would set the sticky bit primarily on directories in UNIX / Linux. If you set the sticky bit to a directory, other users cannot delete or rename the files (or … Read more
What is the exit status in Linux? Each command in Linux returns a status when it terminates normally or the other way. You can use these exit statuses mostly in shell scripts to further determine the course of your shell script. We will see a detailed explanation of the exit status further but here is … Read more