9. Linux Commands. ( su, sudo, ownership change, script, processes ) - Agnivo102/Database_Architect GitHub Wiki
Switch user:
su - root: But you have to know the password of the user.
su agnivo: Only root requires the -
Change ownership:
sudo chown owner-name:owner_group filepath: If you ae not the root user then you would need sudo permission to change ownership. Otherwise you can't do it.
Even though I have given all permission for a group user to enter into the oracle directory they still couldn't enter because they don't have permission to access my home directory. Also because of this I can't access the directory which is owned by me because I don't have permission to access the home directory.
more filename:- Will display the file in a page like format.
Entering a space the next page will show
Script:
Create a file:
Creating directories and files using script:
This scripts can be used on something like when scheduling something like backup. These scripts then will work automatically.
Processes:
ps -ef: Show the running processes.
Kill a process forcefully:
kill -9 process_id: Kill the process forcefully.
top: Show the running tasks
Load avagrae: load is memory used, cpu usage, storage. If the value is higher than 80 then its alarming.
Swap memory: Termpoary ram. assign some space in hard disk as ram (temporary)
Show the current terminal: tty
I have opened an extra terminal. It is showing in processes.
Currently this process is open with the extra terminal. Now lets kill the process forcefully.