Understanding Linux File Permissions
December 11, 2024
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5 min read
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Linux
Linux CLI Guide: Understanding Linux File Permissions
Master this essential Linux command for daily server management.
Basic Usage
# Basic command command --help # Common options command -a -l -h
Advanced Examples
# Example 1: Find files find /path -name "*.log" -mtime +7 # Example 2: Process management ps aux | grep process_name # Example 3: Disk usage du -sh /var/log/*
Practical Use Cases
- System monitoring and diagnostics
- File and directory management
- Process control and automation
- Performance optimization
Pro Tips
- Use aliases for frequent commands
- Combine with pipes for powerful workflows
- Always test in non-production first