One of my favorite utilities on the Linux command-line, and block storage is one of my favorite features on Linode's platform, so in this article I get to combine both of these together - because what ...

A good rule of thumb is that whenever you find yourself using a "*" in your command line, e.g. 'foo bar/* something', do an 'ls bar/*' first to see what that expands to.

If you need to share or transfer files between Linux machines, you have plenty of options. Here are some you might not have considered.

I'm not sure if I understand this correctly, but, if you want to do rsync backups to a server via SSH, the given server does not need to have a running rsync server, rsync will use SSH as the ...

This article aims to help you out by making use of a glorious piece of Unix software called ‘rsync’. You have to be willing to get your hands a little dirty, however, as this involves command-line ...