SQlite3 is a lightweight relational database that can be used in place of relational database servers such as MySQL and PostgreSQL. SQLite3 databases are commonly used in Mobile applications. In contrast to most relational databases, a SQLite3 database is a single independent file. The file has a .db extension. Most programming languages such as Python and PHP provide libraries for accessing SQLite3 databases.
If your website hosting allows uploading SSL certificates but does not allow SSH access and you need a SSL certificate for your website, then a free SSL certificate from LetsEncrypt is a good option.
The yum history command displays list of all commands used to install or remove packages using yum package manager. The list is ordered by date and id. Each history item is called a transaction.
LXD containers can be backed up by creating snapshots or by creating an image from the container. The first method which is creating snapshots is useful for taking quick incremental backups of containers. However it does not provide a full backup. The second method allows creating full backup.
Certain commands in Linux can be provided by multiple packages. The command provided by each package may differ. For example the mailx command is provided by the bsd-mailx package as well as the heirloom-mailx package. The mailx command provided by the packages use different command line parameters.
Virtual machines often run out of disk space and require resizing. Resizing root partitions without unmounting is always risky. It is recommended to take a backup of the partition's useful data before resizing the partition.
Some times we need to non-interactively run scripts which commit to git source code repositories that are hosted remotely. For example we may want push changes to a git repository stored on Bit Bucket. Normally we will be asked to enter our Bit Bucket credentials, but this can be automated.
Redir is a very useful command line script that allows port redirection. The script listens on the given TCP port and forwards incoming connection to the given IP address and port