Monthly Archives: November 2016

How To Convert A VHD File To VMDK

Convert VHD To VMDK

Here we’re going to show you how to convert a VHD file to a VMDK file using VBoxManage, which is part of VirtualBox and is freely available.

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23 tar Command Examples For Linux

Tar Archive Command Examples For Linux

The GNU tape archive command, known as ‘tar’, is used to store many different files together into a single archive file. This makes it easy to perform backups and restores of files and directories in Unix/Linux based operating systems.

The practical examples in this guide will show you how to use the tar command in all sorts of different situations.

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16 Simple cat Command Examples For Linux

Cat Command Examples For Linux

The ‘cat’ command is used to read and concatenate files, printing them out to standard output.

Cat comes from the GNU Coreutils package and should be available by default in Unix/Linux based operating systems.

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21 Simple ls Command Examples For Linux

ls Command Examples For Linux

The ‘ls’ command is a standard GNU command used in Unix/Linux based operating systems to list directory contents and display information about the sub directories and files within.

The practical examples in this guide will show you how to use the ls command in all sorts of different situations.

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20 wget Command Examples For Linux

Wget Command Line Examples For Linux

Wget is a non-interactive network downloader which can be used for downloading files in Unix/Linux. It supports the HTTP, HTTPS and FTP protocols and also has proxy support.

The wget command is quite powerful and has a lot of options available, in this guide we’ll be covering 20 of the most important wget examples that will help you learn how to best use it.

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