Do you want to password protect a folder in Linux command line? If Yes, here is the method to create password protected file in Linux command line. Linux makes it easy to password protect your files using gpg (GNU-pg) command. It comes pre-installed in most Linux distributions. In this article, we will look at how […]
How to Get Directory Size in Linux Command Line
Here is the Linux/Unix command to check folder size in GB. This post explains how to check disk space by folder on Linux Ubuntu Systems. Method 1: The ls Command The ls command can be used to find the size of a directory in Linux. Here are some examples of the ls command: Note: for […]
How To Find And Delete Duplicate Files In Linux Ubuntu
Here is how to find duplicate files in Linux Ubuntu. Also, learn how to delete duplicate files in Linux via command line. fdupes is a command line tool to find and delete duplicate files in Linux Ubuntu. fdupes Command The fdupes easily finds duplicate files in a given set of directories. It searches the given […]
How To Clear Command Line Terminal in Linux Ubuntu
To clear terminal screen in Linux Ubuntu, the simplest command is “clear” to clear terminal screen. To use the clear command, simply type clear and press Enter in your terminal window. This will instantly clear the screen. clear The clear command doesn’t need any option with itself. Note that in other terminal emulators or UNIX […]
How To Use Free Command In Linux Command Line With Examples
How to format USB pendrive in Ubuntu terminal. This tutorial explains how on Ubuntu, you can format USB fat32 via command line. The first step to format pendrive in Ubuntu terminal is to identify the USB drive. To get the info about the USB, run the following command in terminal: In the output of the […]
Install Mozilla Firefox As Deb In Ubuntu Terminal Without Snap
Download Firefox deb file for Ubuntu and install Mozilla Firefox as DEB in Ubuntu Terminal. Step 1: Create an APT keyring directory to store APT repository keys if it doesn’t exist on your system: Step 2: Import the Mozilla APT repository signing key: wget -q https://packages.mozilla.org/apt/repo-signing-key.gpg -O- | sudo tee /etc/apt/keyrings/packages.mozilla.org.asc > /dev/null NOTE: The […]