Building and installing vmware tools is simple and easy in Ubuntu.
First of all install the required build tools:
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The find utility on linux allows you to pass in a bunch of interesting arguments, including one to execute another command on each file. We’ll use this in order to figure out what files are older than a certain number of days, and then use the rm command to delete them. find /path/to/files* -mtime +5 . . . → Read More: Delete Files Older Than x Days on Linux The Universally Unique Identifier can be used to identify a device independent form its mount point or device name. This is more and more important as many devices today support hot-plugging or are external anyway. Therefore it makes sometimes sense to access a device (for . . . → Read More: Get UUID of Hard Disks |
