The Ultimate Linux Reference Guide for Newbies FILE AND DIRECTORY BASICS This cateogry also includes utilities that change file/directory properties and permissions ls List files/directories in a directory, comparable to dir in windows/dos. ls -la Shows all files (including ones that start with a period), directories, and details attributes for each file. cd Change directory […]
Operation Systems
An A-Z Index of the Linux BASH command line
alias Create an aliasapropos Search Help manual pages (man -k)awk Find and Replace text, database sort/validate/indexbreak Exit from a loopbuiltin Run a shell builtinbzip2 Compress or decompress named file(s)cal Display a calendarcase Conditionally perform a commandcat Display the contents of a filecd Change Directorycfdisk Partition table manipulator for Linuxchgrp Change group ownershipchmod Change access permissionschown […]
Linux advanced commands
Command Description • apropos whatis Show commands pertinent to string. See also threadsafe • man -t man | ps2pdf – > man.pdf make a pdf of a manual page which command Show full path name of command time command See how long a command takes • time cat Start stopwatch. Ctrl-d to stop. See also […]