How to use noclobber during redirection to avoid overwriting files Redirecting standard output to an existing file overwrites the previous file content, which results in data loss.
Solaris OS Processes Every program you run in the Solaris OS creates a process. When you log in and start the shell, you …
This post describes how to manage jobs in the Bash shell. The Bash shell enables you to run jobs in the background, …
Searching for Content in Files You can search the content of files for either patterns or strings of characters by using …
You can use the find command to locate files or directories in the directory hierarchy. The find command searches using …
By default, Solaris 10 installs the Solaris Operating System to a ZFS rpool with a flat filesystem layout. It is …
Question: While using rsync the source and the target are not of the same size. What could be the reason?
Standard UNIX file protection provides read, write, and execute permissions for the three user classes: file owner, file …
Viewing File and Directory Permissions All files and directories in the Linux OS have a standard set of access …
Every new file or directory has a set of default permissions assigned to it at the time of creation. The user mask …
Question: The filesystem is almost full. There is a big difference between “df” and “du” …