http://www.earthinfo.org Down to Earth Information Fri, 28 Oct 2011 15:21:56 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.earthinfo.org/an-easy-way-to-use-gnu-screen-over-ssh/ http://www.earthinfo.org/an-easy-way-to-use-gnu-screen-over-ssh/#comments Thu, 14 May 2009 20:16:07 +0000 Chris Morris http://www.earthinfo.org/?p=458 GNU Screen is a free terminal multiplexer developed by the GNU Project since at least 1995. It allows a user to access multiple separate terminal sessions inside a single terminal window or remote terminal session. It is useful for dealing with multiple programs from the command line, and for separating programs from the shell that [...]]]> http://www.earthinfo.org/an-easy-way-to-use-gnu-screen-over-ssh/feed/ 13 http://www.earthinfo.org/linux-disk-usage-sorted-by-size-and-human-readable/ http://www.earthinfo.org/linux-disk-usage-sorted-by-size-and-human-readable/#comments Wed, 13 May 2009 06:51:16 +0000 Chris Morris http://www.earthinfo.org/?p=402 This is quick tip to fix a problem that has always bugged me – When showing disk usage in a human readable form (KB, MB, GB) for each subdirectory using “du -sh *”, how can you properly sort it into size order. If you just want the solution here it it… pre.command { width:80%; background-color:#FFF5F5; [...]]]> http://www.earthinfo.org/linux-disk-usage-sorted-by-size-and-human-readable/feed/ 29 http://www.earthinfo.org/linux-quick-command-ref/ http://www.earthinfo.org/linux-quick-command-ref/#comments Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:51:39 +0000 Chris Morris http://www.earthinfo.org/blog/?p=185 A handy guide by example, of some common linux commands.]]> http://www.earthinfo.org/linux-quick-command-ref/feed/ 0 http://www.earthinfo.org/administering-linux-servers/ http://www.earthinfo.org/administering-linux-servers/#comments Thu, 23 Apr 2009 07:23:00 +0000 Chris Morris http://www.earthinfo.org/blog/?p=90 Some useful and simple ways to speed up your use of remote Linux based web servers.]]> http://www.earthinfo.org/administering-linux-servers/feed/ 4 http://www.earthinfo.org/linux-command-line/ http://www.earthinfo.org/linux-command-line/#comments Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:01:34 +0000 Chris Morris http://www.earthinfo.org/blog/?p=55 Linux Command Line Tips you may not know, or are easily forgotten]]> http://www.earthinfo.org/linux-command-line/feed/ 0