Field Notes / Category

Linux & Systems

Practical Linux & Systems notes, commands and concise references from the sam0x.me technical library.

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Linux & Systems

Linux find — advanced file discovery

Advanced find reference for locating files by name, type, permissions, ownership, size, time and filesystem properties.
LinuxfindFiles
12 min→
02

Linux & Systems

Unix text processing toolkit

Quick reference for cut, sort, uniq, tr, wc, head, tail, tee and practical shell pipelines.
Linuxcutsort
10 min→
03

Linux & Systems

awk — structured text processing

Practical awk reference for fields, filtering, calculations, log processing and command output analysis.
LinuxawkLogs
12 min→
04

Linux & Systems

grep — advanced text searching

Advanced grep reference covering recursive searches, regex, context, exclusions, binary handling and practical log analysis.
LinuxgrepRegex
11 min→
05

Linux & Systems

journalctl — systemd logs

Practical journalctl reference for inspecting systemd logs, services, boot events, priorities and real-time activity.
Linuxjournalctlsystemd
10 min→
06

Linux & Systems

ps — process enumeration

Practical ps reference for inspecting processes, users, CPU and memory usage, process trees and running commands.
LinuxpsProcesses
10 min→
08

Linux & Systems

sed — stream editing

Practical sed reference for substitution, filtering, deletion, extraction, regex groups and configuration editing.
LinuxsedRegex
11 min→
10

Linux & Systems

vsftpd — FTP server configuration

Practical vsftpd reference for installation, FTP access, anonymous and local users, uploads, chroot isolation, user restrictions, passive mode, logging, TLS and troubleshooting.
LinuxFTPvsftpd
20 min→
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Linux & Systems

xargs — building command pipelines

Use xargs to transform standard input into command arguments, batch operations and parallel workflows.
LinuxxargsShell
8 min→