Linux Tips and Tricks

If you look in ps for a process, you will usually see the characters S or R… and sometimes others. But what do they mean?
The kernel contains something called a run queue. When a process is ready to run, it tells the kernel that it needs some cycles from the CPU. Once [...]

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Basic, Linux by Russell Miller

Sometimes when on a Linux system, you will encounter a problem with running out of disk space when it appears that you haven’t. This is because there are actually two different resources on a Linux filesystem.

Disk space – this is the total amount of space allotted to all of your files.

Inodes – this is [...]

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Basic, Linux by Russell Miller