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Moving your Linux home folder to a dedicated drive is the distro-hopping secret I wish I knew earlier

You’ll definitely want to do this sooner rather than later, to smooth the process of switching distros.
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I moved my entire Linux home directory to a second drive, and nothing broke

Moving your entire Linux home directory sounds like one of those tweaks that should come with a warning label and a backup drive sitting nearby. Your home folder ...
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How to back up a Linux directory to a remote machine with rsync

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Linux 101: How to quickly open a terminal in a specific directory

If you’re looking for as many shortcuts as you can find, Jack Wallen has one that’ll make working with the Linux terminal on a desktop a bit easier. Unlike when working with a server, when using the ...
Network World

Creating and removing directory structures on Linux

Managing directories on Linux is easy, but the process gets more complex when you need to create, empty or remove large, complex directory structures. This post will take you from the most basic ...
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How to back up a local Linux directory to a remote Linux host with rsync

If you need a flexible means of backing up data on a Linux server, rsync might be your tool. There are countless ways to back up data on the Linux platform. One of the more tried and true methods is ...