when you type sudo command for the first time in a terminal it will ask you the sudo password.This password will be remembered by that… Read More »How to make terminal ask for password every time you type sudo command
Using the following command, you can check your unread messages in gmail, from terminal: $ curl -u username –silent “https://mail.google.com/mail/feed/atom” | perl -ne ‘print “\t”… Read More »Check your unread messages in Gmail, from terminal
You can search Google.com from the Linux command line without using a command line web browser like lynx or Elinks. All u need is the… Read More »Search Google.com from the Linux command line
You can use keyboard shortcuts and other command line tricks to make entering commands easier and faster. You might already know about the ‘tab’ key… Read More »Keyboard shortcuts that you can use within terminal
Aptitude is a terminal-based package manager that can be used instead of apt-get. Aptitude marks packages that are automatically installed and removes them when no… Read More »Aptitude: a terminal-based package manager
Some of you may be annoyed with the beep sound in terminal.If you want to get rid of that just follow these steps: Applications ->… Read More »Howto: disable beep sound in Terminal mode