by Richard W | Mar 27, 2019 | How-To/Tips
In UNIX and UNIX-like systems, mv (short for move) is a command used to move one or more files or directories from one location to another. The user executing the command must have write permissions for both the current directory and the destination directory for the...
by Richard W | Mar 25, 2019 | How-To/Tips, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
Ubuntu is an open-source operating system. It is free of charge with consistent release cycles. Ubuntu is suitable for desktops or servers. via GIPHY What can I get for free? This advantage of getting started with Ubuntu is monumental. People across the globe...
by Richard W | Mar 24, 2019 | How-To/Tips
The mkdir (make directory) command is pretty universal as far as command languages go. And, in fact, you will find it in UNIX and UNIX-like systems as well as used in scripting languages. You will even find it used in the MS-DOS vocabulary of command. Quick Navigation...
by Richard W | Mar 14, 2019 | How-To/Tips
LibreCAD is a GNU computer-aided design (CAD) app for 2-D design. Intended for MAC OS, Linux, macOS, and Windows operating systems, the GUI of is based off from Qt4 (cute) libraries, a graphical interface toolkit, and intended to run across many operating systems in a...
by Richard W | Feb 18, 2019 | How-To/Tips
At its most basic, tail is a program on writing into the UNIX command-line that shows the tail end of a text file. Let’s say that you wanted to see what is new on a log file for a system app, but you also wanted to avoid all of the old information as well. Well, there...
