Linux CMP Command Explained

The cmp command in Linux/UNIX compares two files byte by byte, allowing you to determine if they are identical or not. If a difference is detected, cmp displays the location of the first mismatch on the screen,if no difference is found, cmp displays the files are identical. cmp shows no message and basically returns the ... Read more

Linux Terminal Shortcuts

Linux Terminal Shortcuts

You can not enjoy the full range of control and benefits, Linux operating system has to offer without the Command-Line interface or terminal. But the terminal is manual and can be difficult to use, especially if you have transitioned from another operating system. In this article, you will learn terminal shortcuts that are convenient and ... Read more

How to View and Change File Permissions on Ubuntu Desktop and Server

Linux File Permissions Explained

Ubuntu is a multi-user operating system by design. Multiple users would have access to the same system in an enterprise system. However, individuals who share file access run the risk of disclosing sensitive information or losing data if other users get access to their files or directories. This is a significant security issue. To solve ... Read more