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11 Linux Basics Commands To Begin

Posted on  10/26/2011

 

Want to work on Linux but don’t know to start ???

 

Well, here are 11 basic commands that u should know in order to work on Linux based Operating System.

 

1) echoTo print message to the Screen

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2) clear –  To clear the Screen or Terminal

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3) cd To change the current directory

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4) ll To list the directories and files

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5) whoami – Reveals the currently loggged in User

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6) mkdir – To create a new directory

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7) cp – To copy files from source to destination

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8) mv – To move or cut files from source to destination

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9) rm –To remove files/directories

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10) touch – create new file / updates timestamp

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11) init 0 – To shutdown computer

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Hope that the above 11 basic commands , vl help u out in getting started.


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