12 Red Hat/Fedora/CentOS And Ubuntu Cross Reference Commands And Configuration Files

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  • Have you used Fedora/Red Hat/CentOS before and looking for equivalent commands in Ubuntu?
  • Are you a Fedora/Red Hat/CentOS user looking for configuration files location in Ubuntu?
  • Vice-versa?

If you answered yes to any of the above, read on. I am trying to help you start using Ubuntu without much Googling.

This post provides a brief introduction on available Fedora/Red Hat/CentOS equivalent commands in Ubuntu. This will also be handy for Ubuntu users that have delved into the Red Hat/Fedora/CentOS world.

GNU/Linux users familiar with Fedora/Red Hat/CentOS may have slight difficulty in using Ubuntu.
Normally default configuration file locations and some Red Hat/Fedora/CentOS specific commands differ. You will always find an alternative for the same in Ubuntu. Personally, I recommend Ubuntu to others for many reasons. In my opinion, other distros cannot beat Debian in package management and performance. Debian's rock solid core makes it so popular. Ubuntu brings to you the best of Debian and a well supported distribution. Sudoer keeps your system safe. Executing commands with sudo is safer than switching to su


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