Boost your Linux command line options and simplify your work with xargs, a handy tool for a number of data manipulation tasks. The xargs command may be one that many Linux users don’t know, but it’s ...

One particular frustration with the UNIX shell is the inability to easily schedule multiple, concurrent tasks that fully utilize CPU cores presented on modern systems. The example of focus in this ...

I have a pretty simple shell script to delete old logs from a directory, there are about 64 thousand files in the directory. If I execute it by hand from the CLI it works, but invoked thru a crontab ...

Si trabajas con la terminal de Linux a menudo, tarde o temprano te toparás con xargs y su forma tan peculiar de encadenar comandos. Es de esas utilidades que mucha gente pasa por alto, pero que cuando ...