Tag: "shell"

How to find files recursively on Linux (or OS X terminal)

How to find files recursively on Linux (or OS X terminal)
Sometimes you need an emergency reminder about how to find all files of a certain name in a directory structure… like say: find all .htaccess files hidden in my web site. Well, here’s the magic command: Codefind . -name ".htaccess"… more »

How to check when Linux was installed

How to check when Linux was installed
If you have several servers to maintain like I do, at some point you'll want to know how old exactly an installation of Debian (or another flavor or Linux) has gotten since you last wiped it clean... So how do you check the install date? I found t… more »