Linux – Page 2 – Max's Blog

June 4, 2020 max-sperling

What is a shell?

The shell provides the user a way to interact with the OS. It’s called shell, because it’s the outermost layer

May 28, 2020 max-sperling

Child process (Linux vs. Windows)

Windows You always have to create a totally new process via a CreateProcess(…) call. Linux You can either just copy

January 22, 2019 max-sperling

(Un)pack and (De)compress a directory (Linux)

Pack tar -cvf archive.tar /path/to/folder Compress gzip archive.tar bzip2 archive.tar Pack & Compress tar -czvf archive.tar.gz /path/to/folder tar -cjvf archive.tar.bz2