Terminal Hacked - Tips and Tricks Part 2

 This article is a continuation of the previous article Terminal Hacked - Tips and Tricks.
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In this blog article, we are going to see some simple tricks for using terminal efficiently.

• To execute the command from history

!#

where the hash is the command entry in the history

• To rev a string(word) rev command comes handy

rev

 

• To find factorial use

factor number

• To find the location of the file use locate

locate fileName.extension

• To see the files in the background

bg

• To go to the background file

fg

Shred is similar to delete but completely destroy the file while delete cuts the link of the file to the location but the file can be recovered.It overwrites the file with 0 and ones as we command.

• To shred a file completely which makes it difficult to recover.

shred filename

 

 v - Verbose (To display the process in words)
 n - Overwrite n times
 u - Truncate and remove the file after overwriting
 z - Finishes the shredding process by overwriting the files with zero

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