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Find files with the Find utility in Linux
Find files with the Find utility in Linux Ok, this should be simple, every *nix guy should know this. I am embarassed, but I CONSTANTLY forget the syntax for the find command. So, here it is, with some examples. $ find / -name ‘test.txt’ / Start searching from the root directory (i.e / directory) -name Given search text is the… Read more →
Kill a process with tskill or taskkill.
Here is how to Kill a process with tskill or taskkill. Got a program that is stuck, like Outlook or Excel, say’s it is running but it doesn’t show up in the Applications window of the Task Manager? There is likely a process running for it. Find the task in the task manager and then click End Process… but that… Read more →
Find ip address of a linux machine with ifconfig
Ok, this is an easy one… find the local IP address of a linux machine. This works in osX and other Unix variants. ifconfig
Enable or Disable user account from the command line
Here is how to use the Net User command in Windows to Enable or disable users from the command line. As an example, let’s say I want to enable the Guest account, for some basic peer-to-peer sharing. I would run the following command. Net user Guest /active:yes If I wanted to disable the same user I would type: Net user… Read more →
Robocopy, best folder sync tool this side of *nix!
Robocopy is the Robust File Copier, which was part of the NT toolkit and now included in Win Vista forward. It is a folder sync utility, it serves as the basis for the sync tools built into the current versions of Windows. Like the Rsync utility from Unix and Linux et al, it compares directories and copies new and modified files… Read more →