The Linux operating system is powerful and flexible, able to run in several different modes of operation called run levels. When a Linux system starts, a function called "init" is used to configure ...

A manufacturing company makes money only when production is running. So, timely information from the production floor is crucial to the business. As our company has grown, so has the complexity. We ...

When you disown a Linux process in bash, you keep it from being terminated when you log out and allow it to finish on its own. This post shows how to use the disown command. When you want a process to ...

Use this Linux guide to get your processes running smoothly again. Constantly Updated — The download contains the latest and most accurate details. Improve Your Knowledge — This seven-page PDF ...

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Zombie processes shouldn’t be a problem on your system. But on the off chance they do arise, you need to know how to take care of them. Jack Wallen shows you how. When you think of zombies, your mind ...

I have a normal Linux process named 'myApp' running. I want myApp to check to see if another instance of myApp already running and immediately exit if one is indeed detected. Creating a lock file (say ...

Linux containers replaced most of my Proxmox VMs, cutting memory use, speeding up restarts, and making a dozen services ...