28 February 2010
This tutorial will show you how to use nested commands in linux so that you can use the output of one command to finish another.
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Jiang W. Howto Use Nested Commands in Linux (Beginner). Stone Studio. 2010. Available at: http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/howto-use-nested-commands-in-linux-beginner. Accessed March 12, 2010.
APA citation:
Jiang, Wei. (2010). Howto Use Nested Commands in Linux (Beginner). Retrieved March 12, 2010, from Stone Studio Web site, http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/howto-use-nested-commands-in-linux-beginner
Chicago citation:
Jiang, Wei, "Howto Use Nested Commands in Linux (Beginner)", Stone Studio, posted February 28, 2010, http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/howto-use-nested-commands-in-linux-beginner (accessed March 12, 2010).
Harvard citation:
Jiang, W 2010, Howto Use Nested Commands in Linux (Beginner), Stone Studio. Retrieved March 12, 2010, from <http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/howto-use-nested-commands-in-linux-beginner>
MLA citation:
Jiang, Wei. "Howto Use Nested Commands in Linux (Beginner)." Stone Studio. 28 Feb. 2010. 12 Mar. 2010 <http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/howto-use-nested-commands-in-linux-beginner>
Thank you for your interest.
4 February 2010
Windows only: Free application Portable Ubuntu for Windows runs an entire Linux operating system as a Windows application. As if that weren’t cool enough, it’s portable, so you can carry it on your thumb drive.
Built from the same guts as the andLinux system that lets you seamlessly run Linux apps on your Windows desktop, Portable [...]
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Jiang W. Howto Seamlessly Run Linux OS in Windows. Stone Studio. 2010. Available at: http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/howto-seamlessly-run-linux-os-in-windows. Accessed March 12, 2010.
APA citation:
Jiang, Wei. (2010). Howto Seamlessly Run Linux OS in Windows. Retrieved March 12, 2010, from Stone Studio Web site, http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/howto-seamlessly-run-linux-os-in-windows
Chicago citation:
Jiang, Wei, "Howto Seamlessly Run Linux OS in Windows", Stone Studio, posted February 4, 2010, http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/howto-seamlessly-run-linux-os-in-windows (accessed March 12, 2010).
Harvard citation:
Jiang, W 2010, Howto Seamlessly Run Linux OS in Windows, Stone Studio. Retrieved March 12, 2010, from <http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/howto-seamlessly-run-linux-os-in-windows>
MLA citation:
Jiang, Wei. "Howto Seamlessly Run Linux OS in Windows." Stone Studio. 4 Feb. 2010. 12 Mar. 2010 <http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/howto-seamlessly-run-linux-os-in-windows>
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1 February 2010
Obviously you shouldn’t use this to gain unlawful access to a computer. If you’re a geek, however, you’ll eventually end up in a situation where someone forgets their password, you acquire a machine with an operating system you cannot access, or similar situation.
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Jiang W. Howto Bypass a Computer Password on All Major Operating Systems. Stone Studio. 2010. Available at: http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/howto-bypass-a-computer-password-on-all-major-operating-systems. Accessed March 12, 2010.
APA citation:
Jiang, Wei. (2010). Howto Bypass a Computer Password on All Major Operating Systems. Retrieved March 12, 2010, from Stone Studio Web site, http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/howto-bypass-a-computer-password-on-all-major-operating-systems
Chicago citation:
Jiang, Wei, "Howto Bypass a Computer Password on All Major Operating Systems", Stone Studio, posted February 1, 2010, http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/howto-bypass-a-computer-password-on-all-major-operating-systems (accessed March 12, 2010).
Harvard citation:
Jiang, W 2010, Howto Bypass a Computer Password on All Major Operating Systems, Stone Studio. Retrieved March 12, 2010, from <http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/howto-bypass-a-computer-password-on-all-major-operating-systems>
MLA citation:
Jiang, Wei. "Howto Bypass a Computer Password on All Major Operating Systems." Stone Studio. 1 Feb. 2010. 12 Mar. 2010 <http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/howto-bypass-a-computer-password-on-all-major-operating-systems>
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1 February 2010
If you want to install Ubuntu 9.10 in your flash drive then you can do it by using a simple to use software named LiLi USB Creator (Linux Live USB Creator). This software offers lot many other features related to installation of Linux dstributions like Ubuntu, Fedora, Debian, Puppy Linux and many more in a [...]
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Jiang W. Howto Install / Boot Ubuntu From Flash Drive. Stone Studio. 2010. Available at: http://wei-jiang.com/it/howto-install-boot-ubuntu-from-flash-drive. Accessed March 12, 2010.
APA citation:
Jiang, Wei. (2010). Howto Install / Boot Ubuntu From Flash Drive. Retrieved March 12, 2010, from Stone Studio Web site, http://wei-jiang.com/it/howto-install-boot-ubuntu-from-flash-drive
Chicago citation:
Jiang, Wei, "Howto Install / Boot Ubuntu From Flash Drive", Stone Studio, posted February 1, 2010, http://wei-jiang.com/it/howto-install-boot-ubuntu-from-flash-drive (accessed March 12, 2010).
Harvard citation:
Jiang, W 2010, Howto Install / Boot Ubuntu From Flash Drive, Stone Studio. Retrieved March 12, 2010, from <http://wei-jiang.com/it/howto-install-boot-ubuntu-from-flash-drive>
MLA citation:
Jiang, Wei. "Howto Install / Boot Ubuntu From Flash Drive." Stone Studio. 1 Feb. 2010. 12 Mar. 2010 <http://wei-jiang.com/it/howto-install-boot-ubuntu-from-flash-drive>
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18 January 2010
Currently, file copying utilities such as cp, scp, rsync etc. are not able to resume where they left off after a failed copy operation. In this article, a solution is provided using the utility dd to pick up where cp left off. Read on for more.
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Jiang W. Howto : Resume a failed copy command where it left off. Stone Studio. 2010. Available at: http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/howto-resume-a-failed-copy-command-where-it-left-off. Accessed March 12, 2010.
APA citation:
Jiang, Wei. (2010). Howto : Resume a failed copy command where it left off. Retrieved March 12, 2010, from Stone Studio Web site, http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/howto-resume-a-failed-copy-command-where-it-left-off
Chicago citation:
Jiang, Wei, "Howto : Resume a failed copy command where it left off", Stone Studio, posted January 18, 2010, http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/howto-resume-a-failed-copy-command-where-it-left-off (accessed March 12, 2010).
Harvard citation:
Jiang, W 2010, Howto : Resume a failed copy command where it left off, Stone Studio. Retrieved March 12, 2010, from <http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/howto-resume-a-failed-copy-command-where-it-left-off>
MLA citation:
Jiang, Wei. "Howto : Resume a failed copy command where it left off." Stone Studio. 18 Jan. 2010. 12 Mar. 2010 <http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/howto-resume-a-failed-copy-command-where-it-left-off>
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9 January 2010
The GPG key (which means Gnu Privacy Guard, aka GnuPG) can be used for many things like signing your packages, sign the Ubuntu Code of Conduct, etc. I am writing this how-to because I plan to write an article on creating .deb packages the right way, and for that you will need to sign them [...]
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Jiang W. How To Create Your Own GPG Key. Stone Studio. 2010. Available at: http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/how-to-create-your-own-gpg-key. Accessed March 12, 2010.
APA citation:
Jiang, Wei. (2010). How To Create Your Own GPG Key. Retrieved March 12, 2010, from Stone Studio Web site, http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/how-to-create-your-own-gpg-key
Chicago citation:
Jiang, Wei, "How To Create Your Own GPG Key", Stone Studio, posted January 9, 2010, http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/how-to-create-your-own-gpg-key (accessed March 12, 2010).
Harvard citation:
Jiang, W 2010, How To Create Your Own GPG Key, Stone Studio. Retrieved March 12, 2010, from <http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/how-to-create-your-own-gpg-key>
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Jiang, Wei. "How To Create Your Own GPG Key." Stone Studio. 9 Jan. 2010. 12 Mar. 2010 <http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/how-to-create-your-own-gpg-key>
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2 January 2010
The find command is used to locate files on a Unix or Linux system.
1find
will search any set of directories you specify for files that match the supplied search criteria. You can search for files by name, owner, group, type, permissions, date, and other criteria. The search is recursive in that it will search [...]
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Jiang W. How to use Find command in Unix / Linux. Stone Studio. 2010. Available at: http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/how-to-use-find-command-in-unix-linux. Accessed March 12, 2010.
APA citation:
Jiang, Wei. (2010). How to use Find command in Unix / Linux. Retrieved March 12, 2010, from Stone Studio Web site, http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/how-to-use-find-command-in-unix-linux
Chicago citation:
Jiang, Wei, "How to use Find command in Unix / Linux", Stone Studio, posted January 2, 2010, http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/how-to-use-find-command-in-unix-linux (accessed March 12, 2010).
Harvard citation:
Jiang, W 2010, How to use Find command in Unix / Linux, Stone Studio. Retrieved March 12, 2010, from <http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/how-to-use-find-command-in-unix-linux>
MLA citation:
Jiang, Wei. "How to use Find command in Unix / Linux." Stone Studio. 2 Jan. 2010. 12 Mar. 2010 <http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/how-to-use-find-command-in-unix-linux>
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1 January 2010
The ‘ dd ‘ command is one of the original Unix utilities and should be in everyone’s tool box. It can strip headers, extract parts of binary files and write into the middle of floppy disks; it is used by the Linux kernel Makefiles to make boot images. It can be used to copy and [...]
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Jiang W. Backup an entire hard disk using dd command. Stone Studio. 2010. Available at: http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/backup-an-entire-hard-disk-using-dd-command. Accessed March 12, 2010.
APA citation:
Jiang, Wei. (2010). Backup an entire hard disk using dd command. Retrieved March 12, 2010, from Stone Studio Web site, http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/backup-an-entire-hard-disk-using-dd-command
Chicago citation:
Jiang, Wei, "Backup an entire hard disk using dd command", Stone Studio, posted January 1, 2010, http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/backup-an-entire-hard-disk-using-dd-command (accessed March 12, 2010).
Harvard citation:
Jiang, W 2010, Backup an entire hard disk using dd command, Stone Studio. Retrieved March 12, 2010, from <http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/backup-an-entire-hard-disk-using-dd-command>
MLA citation:
Jiang, Wei. "Backup an entire hard disk using dd command." Stone Studio. 1 Jan. 2010. 12 Mar. 2010 <http://wei-jiang.com/system/unix/backup-an-entire-hard-disk-using-dd-command>
Thank you for your interest.