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Jun 2, 2025 · Friendly Linux ForumTux is a 3-D game made only for Linux. It is open-source and has an editor, which is also open source, to make new games or add levels to existing games. You’ll find the game and editor on...

Feb 25, 2010 · Is there a way to go back to previous directory we were in using bash,tcsh without using pushd/popd ? I'd like to type something like "back" and got returned to the previous directory I was in. Ed...

May 4, 2017 · As always in Linux, there's more than one way to get the job done. However, if you need to do it from CLI, this is my preferred method: I start by running this as root or with sudo: du -cha --max-depth=1 / | grep -E "M|G" The grep is to limit the returning lines to those which return with values in the Megabyte or Gigabyte range. If your …

Sep 13, 2012 · I'm new to Linux and have been seeing this often. Could someone explain the concept here? ~/.somefilename What does the ~ (tilde) signify?

Dec 15, 2017 · I'm looking for a command that would give me the same info as: cat /proc/cpuinfo Except for the GPU (type of the chip and memory, frequency).

May 22, 2017 · The WindowsFX, also called LinuxFX, strangely combines Linux and Windows. The newer version, running Ubuntu 22.04 looks and feels like Windows 11. WindowsFX has extra features that make it feel like Windows. There is a version that looks like Windows 10 as well. Let’s look into this, because...

What does the command ./ mean? For example, sometimes we call a file with ./config, sometimes ../config, thanks

Feb 2, 2012 · In Linux and Unix there is a main filesystem called root filesystem, and indicated with /. Other filesystems (real or virtual) are mounted on the root filesystem on a mount point, i.e. an empty directory used as a start point for the specific filesystem, in such a way that all files can be reached as descendant of the root directory.

Oct 13, 2017 · Just downloaded a .zip file from the internet. I want to use the terminal to unzip the file. What is the correct way to do this?