Linux Today - Storage

curl is an excellent download manager

Phoronix: The out-of-tree Reiser4 and Reiser5 (Reiser4 v5) patches have been updated against the recently stabilized Linux 5.5 kernel.

Learn how to recover lost files on Debian by using the TestDisk utility.

Yes you can compress and decompress files in parallel (but why would you?)

 This quick tutorial shows the steps for disabling swap in Linux.

Learn how to Extend EBS Boot Disk of EC2 Instance without Reboot in AWS.

dutree is a command line tool to analyze disk usage.

Samba is a critical tool for inter Windows/Linux interop.

Learn  how to convert several files from any character set (charset) to UTF-8 encoding in Linux.

LinuxUprising: The latest Rclone 1.51.0 release adds new memory and SugarSync backends

An in-depth look at the three commands that allow you to manipulate the directory stack.

Python has a few built-in modules that allow you to delete files and directories.

Zip is widely used by system administrators in order to reduce the size of bulky files and directories on your system.

Lots of interesting ways to visually show disk utilization in Linux

Virtual Date Optimizer is a block virtualization technology that provides inline deduplication and compression of data at a block device level.

HowToForge: Sitecopy is a tool for copying locally stored websites to a remote web server (via FTP or WebDAV).

ostechnix: Resume partially transferred files over SSH using Rsync On Linux.

diff (short for difference) is a simple and easy to use tool which analyzes two files and displays the differences in the files by comparing the files line by line.

Curtis Gedak released Gparted 1.1.0, a maintenance update aiming to include enhancements, bug fixes, as well as translation updates.

Operating system distributions try to craft a one size fits all partition layout for their file systems.

Learn how to use rsync for copying data in Linux

LinuxUprising: broot is an interactive command line tool written in Rust for navigating directories using a tree view and fuzzy search.

Linoxide: Learn how to mount (attach) a drive in Linux with the EXT Linux file system, FAT or NTFS using mount command.

If you want to delete your file beyond recovery, there are a few ways you can completely delete a files in Linux.

XFS Upstream maintainer Darrick Wong dives a little deeper into the Reflinks implementation for XFS in the mainline Linux Kernel.

Torvalds advises users not use ZFS

Learn how to view file content using different methods.

On Linux and other Unix-like operating systems, an inode stores information that describes a file or directory

linoxide: This tutorial will take you through various ways in which you can delete a directory in Linux.

Learn how to securely mount a remote file system from another server locally on your machine with SSHFS.

QDirStat can pinpoint space hogs: find files and reclaim the space they take up.

In this short article, you will learn how to copy one file into many directories.

This short tutorial will show you how to use vimdiff command to see the difference between multiple files in Unix/Linux.

Getting audio, video technical and tag information using MediaInfo on Linux.

If you have been working with Linux systems for quite some time, you already know how important it is to keep your filesystem structured.

As a Linux administrator, you must periodically check which files and folders are consuming more disk space.

This post is about using bash to automate tasks such as taking website and database backups.

MakeTechEasier: While uninstalling software is easy in Linux, it can leave residual files behind in your Home folder.

The DocumentRoot is the top-level directory in the document tree