Comments on: Level Up Linux: 20 Must-Know Commands for Newbies https://www.tecmint.com/useful-linux-commands-for-newbies/ Tecmint - Linux Howtos, Tutorials, Guides, News, Tips and Tricks. Mon, 29 Jan 2024 07:59:57 +0000 hourly 1 By: Robyn Willison https://www.tecmint.com/useful-linux-commands-for-newbies/comment-page-1/#comment-1338797 Wed, 17 Jun 2020 04:55:38 +0000 http://www.tecmint.com/?p=2991#comment-1338797 dd is Disk Dump. I use it to back up a hard drive to a .iso file before I do any work on it ie recover files, upgrade os, etc.

Nicely paced article

]]> By: madhav https://www.tecmint.com/useful-linux-commands-for-newbies/comment-page-1/#comment-1051770 Mon, 22 Oct 2018 15:47:22 +0000 http://www.tecmint.com/?p=2991#comment-1051770 As i know; is a meta character which is used to separate two commands then what is the use of command after ; here in this dd command and what bs=512M used for?

root@tecmint:~# dd if=/home/user/Downloads/debian.iso of=/dev/sdb1 bs=512M; sync
]]> By: jebin https://www.tecmint.com/useful-linux-commands-for-newbies/comment-page-1/#comment-990964 Thu, 10 May 2018 05:51:19 +0000 http://www.tecmint.com/?p=2991#comment-990964 why it comes permission denied when we access some folder?

]]> By: praveen kumar https://www.tecmint.com/useful-linux-commands-for-newbies/comment-page-1/#comment-889687 Mon, 15 May 2017 05:15:01 +0000 http://www.tecmint.com/?p=2991#comment-889687 nice one

]]> By: Jamshock https://www.tecmint.com/useful-linux-commands-for-newbies/comment-page-1/#comment-878895 Mon, 27 Mar 2017 13:32:58 +0000 http://www.tecmint.com/?p=2991#comment-878895 Include the command vi

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