In one of my article i made a roundup of 3 tools to organize your time: Getting things Gnome, Tasque and Basket note pads. These are 3 good programs that can help you in task management, and i was surprised when in the comments someone told he’s using a tool from the command line to […]
Other cli uses of Openssl
After my previous article 7 Practical uses of Openssl I have received many comments and suggestions of other possible uses of this excellent program. With this article, i’ll show you other uses of the openssl command used from the command line.
7 Practical uses of Openssl
In a previous article we saw the basics of encryption and asymmetric key used in the e-mail. On Linux the most used and popular programthat deals with security and encryption is OpenSSL . OpenSSL is an open source implementation of the SSL and TLS protocols. The core library (written in the C programming language) implements […]
How to handle files with strange names
Sometimes it happen to find in our file system files with strange names, with that i means files with non-alphanumeric characters or spaces between different words, maybe uploaded by users, or files produced by mistake by someone or some program, and unfortunately is often not trivial to do a mv < file > or rm […]
Multitail on Linux
Have you ever having to control more than a single file with your tail -f ? I will and I just recently found out that you can run the tail command specifying the -f flag several times so you can give the command: tail -f /varlog/messages -f /var/log/syslog You’ll get an output like this: ==> […]