Linux Pipe Command with Examples

The ‘pipe’ command is used in both UNIX and Linux operating systems. Pipes help combine two or more commands and are used as input/output concepts in a command. In the Linux operating system, we use more than one pipe in command so that the…

How to Write or Edit /etc/fstab

In Linux, there are multiple system configuration files that regulate system behavior. The fstab file is such a configuration file that stores all the information about various partitions and storage devices on the computer. At the time of…

How can I see DPKG and apt history

This tutorial explains how to see dpkg and apt history in Debian-based Linux distributions. After reading this tutorial, you will know how to find information about installed, removed, and upgraded packages using commands apt, dpkg-query,…

How To Use “Truncate” Command In Linux?

Sometimes we need to remove the content of a file without deleting the file; for that Linux operating system offers a command called “truncate”. It is used to extend or reduce the file size. Truncating a file is much quicker and simpler…

How To Use “Timeout” Command In Linux?

In Linux operating system, some processes run continuously, and to kill them after a certain amount of time a command-line utility called “timeout” is used. The “timeout” allows the user to execute a command and then terminate it after a…

How to Map a Mouse Button in Linux?

This tutorial shows how to map a mouse button in Linux both from the command line and the GUI. Map a Mouse Button in Linux from the Command Line: To map your mouse from the command line you need xinput, a command line utility to configure…

How to Find Last Modified Files in Linux?

This tutorial explains how to find last modified files in Linux using different commands and according to custom needs. After reading this tutorial you’ll know how to execute the following tasks: How to find files modified in a specific…

How to Cut and Crop a Video with ffmpeg

This tutorial explains how to cut and crop videos from the command line using ffmpeg. FFmpeg is a multiplatform, open-source suite of tools and libraries to edit multimedia and streams from the command line. It supports encoding and…

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