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Showing posts with label commandline. Show all posts
Showing posts with label commandline. Show all posts

Saturday, September 7, 2013

How to delete a user from a group using single command in linux?

I have created a user called 'sam' and he is a member of the group 'webdeveloper'. Currently he is on long leave and I want to remove him from the web developer group without deleting this user.  How can I do this? We will find below.

Sunday, June 23, 2013

Script to check whether dropbox (dropboxd daemon) is running in linux server using command line

Now a days more people are using dropbox for backup in linux servers. Dropbox is a great product which has their client in all major platforms. So this is really ideal for using in linux servers too.

Dropbox runs dropboxd daemon in the server to check for updates and syncing the contents between its clients across different platforms. Sometimes this daemon will get killed and our backup process will be in jeopardy.

Sunday, February 26, 2012

My favorite (and most used) Linux command line shortcuts

Linux terminal is one of my most used application. So it became necessary for me to master it. Even if we take a little bit of time for mastering the shortcuts, it will be really helpful in the long term.

Below are some of the my favorite and most used command line shortcuts which now I am using almost every time.