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The more command on Linux may have a lot more options than you know and use.
The history command on Linux can be used to display and rerun commands that you've used, and it can also help you hide commands that you don't want remembered.
Oracle, SUSE and CIQ will form the Open Enterprise Linux Association, in response to changes at Red Hat that have upset the enterprise Linux ecosystem.
IBM z/OS mainframe operating system gets AI, cloud infusion with software coming Sept. 29.
Linux systems support pipes that enable passing output from one command to another, but they also support 'named pipes,' which are quite different.
Moving a command or script that you're running on the command line to the background so that you can start another job and managing backgrounded processes requires only a handful of commands.
Assigning sudo privileges to users allows them to help manage the system by running commands that they would not otherwise be allowed to use.
Linux provides quite a few commands to look into file system types. Here's a look at the various file system types used by Linux systems and the commands that will identify them.
The >, >>, &, && and || characters are extremely useful whenever you're working on the Linux command line.
The mkdir command can create not just a directory but also a complex directory structure if you ask in the right way.