Seth Kenlon

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New Zealand (South Island)

Seth Kenlon is a UNIX geek, free culture advocate, independent multimedia artist, and D&D nerd. He has worked in the film and computing industry, often at the same time. He is one of the maintainers of the Slackware-based multimedia production project Slackermedia.

Open Source Super Star Moderator's Choice Award 2011 Best Interview Award 2017 Author 100+ Contributions Club Columnist Contributor Club

Authored Content

Move around your computer

Use the Linux terminal to navigate throughout your computer

Learn to navigate from directory to directory in the Linux terminal.

Open a directory

How to open and close directories in the Linux terminal

Learn how to use the cd command to change directories with this Linux tutorial.

List files on your computer

Use the Linux terminal to see what files are on your computer

Learn how to use the ls command to list files in the terminal with this Linux tutorial.

Free disk space

Use df to check free disk space on Linux

Find out how much Linux disk space you have left with the df command.

Check disk usage

Check used disk space on Linux with du

Find out how much disk space you're using with the Linux du command.

Cron expression

How to use cron on Linux

The cron system is a method to automatically run commands on a schedule.

Authored Comments

9 Sep 2021

Find files and directories on Linux with the find command

Good catch, thanks. Updated!

31 Aug 2021

4 alternatives to cron in Linux

Nice tip! Thanks.