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I am a Dutch Linux SysAdmin, recently changed jobs from being a full time freelance press photographer. Here i will describe my struggle for RHCE certification

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Archive for June, 2008

command line tools [cp]

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Problem with cp was how to copy all hidden files and hidden directories from a directory without copying the toplevel directory ” ..” . This is achieved by forcing a alphanumeric sign behind the first dot. Like this : cp -a ./.[A-Z,0-9]*

Command line tools [ls]

Sunday, June 15th, 2008

Here I will describe usage of the basic Linux command line tools.
LS ls is off course a very basic tool. It will show you the listing in a directory. “ls -C” will show you the column version output. “ls -A” will show you all but the toplevel dir and cwd dir presented by the “.” [...]

Been there done that, failed it

Sunday, June 15th, 2008

Last Friday (the 13 th) I failed my first try off the RHCE exam. I had no chance at all. The pressure was to much for me, and i had to use to much RTFM. There is no time for that in the exam.
That is why I created this page. To describe my own learning [...]