Linux Commands frequently used by Linux Sysadmins – Part 5

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This is the final part of the five-part series entitled: Linux Commands frequently used by Linux Sysadmins. So far, we’ve covered over 50 commands regularly used by Linux sysadmins and power users. Refer to part 1, part 2, part 3, and part 4. This article will look into another set of commands and command-line tools… continue reading.
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I also want to add the head command to the list. It’s the same as the tail command, but it shows the beginning of the file instead.

head -n 10 file_name

I generally use that command to check file content with the first lines if it’s what I’m looking for. It’s very useful especially if the file is too large.

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