These are called "wildcards," and they can make your life in the Linux terminal much easier. Wildcard characters, also known ...

When I started using Linux, the file system was nothing like the folder structures Id been used to on Windows. Ill admit that it took me a while to feel comfortable. However, with time, I realized ...

Jack Wallen is back with another Linux 101 tip. This time around he shows you how to list files and folders from the command line.

From code and notes to configuration files (and everything in between), I have to view the content files regularly. Here are five ways to do it.

You can only operate superuser commands using the sudo command. These defaults are useful to you when looking for configuration files. It will help you dramatically when doing basic maintenance and ...

The Linux find command makes it easy to find files on your system – even if you don’t remember their names or exactly when you last updated them. Some of the options are a bit more challenging ...

Need help accessing your files without a web browser? Linux has a few solutions you can access right from the command line.

Copies of files sometimes represent a big waste of disk space and can cause confusion if you want to make updates. Here are six Linux commands to help you identify these files.

In Linux, there isn't a specific command for renaming files. It's done using the mv command, which serves the dual purpose of moving and renaming files on the Linux operating system.