Since we work in Linux Operating system, often we need to see how many files inside a folder. Following is the command to count the files in a directory. find DIR_NAME -type f | wc -l More Details -type f to include only files. | (and not ¦) redirects find command’s standard output to wc command’s standard input. wc (short for word count)…Continue Reading
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Extract tar file in Linux
How to extract a compressed folder or file usually it calls as a tarball? Tarball is a computer file format that can combine multiple files into a single file called ‘tarball’, usually compressed. Extract or Unpack a TarBall To extract a tar file, type: tar -xvf yourfile.tar To extract a .tar.gz (gzip)file. Gzip is more…Continue Reading
How to Install Ubuntu in VMware Player -Windows
How to install Ubuntu 16.04 in VMPlayer in Windows operating system You may be like running an extra operating system apart from your original OS windows. Here comes a handy tool called VMware workstation player, it’s a virtual environment that you can install any OS on your PC. It works inside your Windows Operating system….Continue Reading
