Month: February 2010

Bash Lesson 6

From http://bashscripts.info/


Create an iso image from directory

To make an ISO image from a directory on your hard drive, create a directory which holds the files you want. Then use the mkisofs command. mkisofs -o /home/username.iso /home/username/ This results in a file called username.iso in /home directory which contains all the files and directories in /home/username/.


Difference between CentOS 5/RHEL 5

CentOS 5 is built from RHEL Source. Other than the logo and the different name, CentOS 5 is built from RHEL’s SRPMs (source RPMs). CentOS will always be a little behind because of the current nature of the releases. But regarding security releases, CentOS is right on top of things, no lag there. So, is…


Bash lesson 5

Using while loops is discussed. From http://bashscripts.info/


Bash lesson 4

Using lynx to grab data from a remote site From http://bashscripts.info/


Bash lesson 3

Here is a short tutorial on using the grep and cut command from the command line. From http://bashscripts.info/


Bash lesson 2

A short tutorial on getting around your system using the command line. From http://bashscripts.info/


Bash lesson 1

A simple introduction to bash scripting using the echo, sleep and clear commands and outputting the results to a file… From http://bashscripts.info/


Using Nested Commands

Since today is video day here at Linux Shtuff, here is a short tutorial about using nested commands. This tutorial comes to us courtesy of monstrado and youtube. (hint: go full screen for a better view)


Liquid Galaxy Project

This is a wild virtual ride developed by Google engineers and runs on 8 linux boxes… Is there anything linux can’t do???