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I have an Ubuntu installed in one partition, Debian on the other and now I am planning to install backtrack and SUSE also. Debian mounts a separate partition as its home mount point, whereas Ubuntu

In this article, we will explain how to move a Home directory into a dedicated partition possibly on a new storage disk on a Linux system.

This step by step article will walk you through the procedure to move home directory to new partition or drive in Linux.

Want to move your Linux home folder to another drive? Here’s a straightforward and step by step way to do it that should work on any distribution. Moving your home folder means you can reinstall Linux and not have to worry about your personal files.

Need to write an ISO file to a bootable USB drive? The command line ‘dd’ tool can do that with minimal effort. ```sh # list devices lsblk # umount and format sudo umount /dev/sda1 sudo mkfs.vfat -F 32 /dev/sda sudo mkfs.exfat /dev/sda # create booteable usb sudo dd bs=4M if=/home/user/downloads/path.iso of=/dev/sda status=progress ```

Adding users to Sudoers file in Linux is really easy. You can do it either by manually editing the file or with the use of the usermod command. Either of the

This tutorial will take you through the steps necessary to create a bootable Linux USB stick on Windows, macOS and Linux machines.

Docker is becoming more and more popular with its ability to create, deploy, and run applications using containers easily. Containers allow developers to

Automating and scheduling repeated tasks on desktops and servers improves productivity and cuts down manual intervention and monitoring. Numerous such tools are available for Linux and one of the most widely used among them is “cron”. This article will explain scheduling tasks and running scripts at regular intervals using cron jobs.

Whenever using a UNIX-based operating system, certain tasks are to be performed repeatedly. UNIX comes with its built-in task schedulers. In the case of Linux, it comes with two basic but powerful tools: Cron daemon (default task scheduler) and at (more suitable for one-time task scheduling). How to Schedule a Task in Linux are explained in this article.

Want to learn how to format a USB drive in Linux? This tutorial will show you three simple and quick methods for formatting a USB drive.

With Rsync you can mirror data, create incremental backups and copy files between systems. When copying data, you may want to exclude one or more files or directories based on their name or location. In this tutorial, we will show you how to exclude files and directories with rsync.

Configure automatic backup in Linux now and you will thank yourself in the future. I will show how to schedule rsync with cron to run daily, weekly, and monthly.

This detailed guide will give you enough information to start using Emacs, and enough extra to make you want more.

People who use Linux often think that it doesn’t require defragmentation. This is a common misunderstanding across Linux users. Actually, the Linux operating system does support defragmentation.

Learn Unix Vs Linux difference. Linux is nothing but a UNIX clone written by Linus Torvalds from scratch with the help of some hackers across the globe.

This article explains configuration files on a Linux system that control user permissions, system applications, daemons, services, and other administrative tasks in a multi-user, multi-tasking environment. These tasks include managing user accounts, allocating disk quotas, managing e-mails and newsgroups, and configuring kernel parameters. This article also classifies the config files present on a Red Hat Linux system based on their usage and the services they affect.

Before we start I want to mention that this is not a tutorial. Treat the article as a reference. Ok, you just ssh into a remote pc or VPS. Now what? Where do you even start 🤔? In fact, where are you? Here comes to rescue this following command... $...

This detailed troubleshooting article helps you fix the permission denied error with Docker on Ubuntu and other Ubuntu-based Linux distributions.

Here is how to fix several common audio issues with your computer.