Each file and directory in Linux has three basic types of permissions: Read (r) – Permission to view the contents of a file or list the contents of a directory. Write (w) – Permission to modify a file ...

Not happy with your Linux distro's default file manager? Stop struggling and try something different. Considering that these are all free, what do you have to lose?

If you're new to Linux, there's a very handy file you'll want to learn about right away. Jack Wallen introduces you to the hosts file and how to add entries to it.

The /etc/inittab file controls what happens whenever a Unix system is rebooted or forced to change run levels. Let's take a look at the configuration lines that tell your system what it's supposed ...

Phishing emails with RAR archives exploit Linux filename injection to deliver VShell backdoor, bypassing antivirus defenses ...

Here are eight Linux commands for looking into binary files and viewing details about what executables are doing when they run.

Sourcing a file makes it possible for an executable to “source” information from a script as though the script had printed its output to the terminal.

W hen Windows announced it was adding built-in support for Linux via the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), it looked ...