Category: Linux

General Commands Manual: dpkg-buildpackage

General Commands Manual: dpkg-buildpackage NAME dpkg-buildpackage – build binary or source packages from sources SYNOPSIS dpkg-buildpackage [option…] DESCRIPTION dpkg-buildpackage is a program that automates the process of building a Debian package. It consists of...

How to: Install, Update and Remove RubyGems

How to: Install, Update and Remove RubyGems I just had a brief experience installing a RubyGem so I thought I would share a little bit of what I learned about managing RubyGems. Similar to...

General Commands Manual: unlink

General Commands Manual: unlink NAME unlink – call the unlink function SYNOPSIS unlink file DESCRIPTION The unlink utility shall perform the function call: unlink(file); A user may need appropriate privilege to invoke the unlink...

General Commands Manual: ln

General Commands Manual: ln NAME ln – make links between files SYNOPSIS ln [OPTION]… [-T] TARGET LINK_NAME (1st form) ln [OPTION]… TARGET (2nd form) ln [OPTION]… TARGET… DIRECTORY (3rd form) ln [OPTION]… -t DIRECTORY...

How to: Add or Remove Symbolic links in Ubuntu

How to: Add or Remove Symbolic links in Ubuntu Unlike Windows, in Linux based systems symbolic links are use quite frequently. The advantage of using symbolic links is that they allow you to have...

How to: Install Ruby on Rails using RVM

How to: Install Ruby on Rails using RVM This is just a quick complement of the article How to: Install the NginX Agent for NewRelic in an Ubuntu server. As I mentioned there if...

General Commands Manual: Rsync

General Commands Manual: Rsync NAME rsync – a fast, versatile, remote (and local) file-copying tool SYNOPSIS   Local: rsync [OPTION…] SRC… [DEST] Access via remote shell: Pull: rsync [OPTION…] [USER@]HOST:SRC… [DEST] Push: rsync [OPTION…]...

BSD General Commands Manual: SCP

SCP(1) BSD General Commands Manual SCP(1) NAME         scp — secure copy (remote file copy program) SYNOPSIS         scp [-12346BCpqrv] [-c cipher] [-F ssh_config] [-i identity_file] [-l limit]...