Linux - The Vi editor ShowIntroduction to Vi
Despite its very limited ergonomics, Vi i is one of the most popular text editors texte under Unix type systems (with Emacs and pico). Under Linux, there is a free version of Vi called Vim (Vi Improved). Vi (pronounced vee-eye)...
How to open file .ps (Postscript) ShowHow to open file .ps (Postscript)
INTRO
Using PDF Creator
Using Ghostview
INTRO
PostScript (PS) is a page programming language used for desktop publishing. Below is a small tips on how to open .ps file.
Using PDF...
Print Screen (Windows, Mac OS X and Unix/Linux) ShowHow to make a Print Screen (Windows, Mac OS X and Unix/Linux)
What is a Print Screen?
How to make a Print Screen (Windows)
How to make a Print Screen (Mac OS X)
How to make a Print Screen (Unix/Linux)
Screen Capture Softwares
What is a...
Log in remotely with SSH (Linux) ShowLog in remotely with SSH (Linux)
Issue
Solution
Using SSH through a proxy:
Issue
Log in remotely with SSH under Linux.
Solution
The commands below are relevant only if you have an existing account on the PC you want to connect and...
Linux - Compiling the kernel ShowCompiling the kernel
In this article, compiling the kernel under Linux is explained.
The following explanations are based on version 2.4.20 of kernel, i.e. the most recent version of the kernel at the time this article was written (March 2003)....
Linux commands ShowTable of main Linux commands
Command
Description
DOS equivalent
ls
lists the content of a directory
dir
cd
change directory
cd
cd ..
parent directory
cd..
mkdir
creates a new...
Linux - Tree structure of files ShowFile hierarchy under Linux
To ensury compatibility and portability, Linux systems comply with the sole FHS (File Hierarchy Standard) standard. The basic hierarchy is as follows:
/the root, containing the main directories
/bincontains...