pwd | Prints the path of the current directory |
cd directory-path | Change to a directory |
cd | Change to home directory |
ls | Lists the contents of the current directory |
ls -al | Lists the contents of the current directory in detail |
pwd | Prints the path of the current directory |
cat filename | Display entire file |
more filename | Page through a file: space to advance, q to quit |
mkdir new-directory | Create a new directory |
cp old-file new-file | Copy a file from old-file to new-file |
mv old-file new-file | Rename a file from old-file to new-file |
rm file | Remove a file |
rmdir dir | Remove a directory |
script scriptname | Starts recording a script |
Strg-d | Stops recording a script |
tar -cvf outputfile inputfiles | Creates a tar archive called outputfile which contains the inputfiles |
tar -xvf tarfile | Extracts the contents of tarfile |
tar -tf tarfile | View the contents of tarfile |
unzip zipfile | Extracts the contents of zipfile to the current
directory |
<up-arrow> | Get previous command |
<down-arrow> | Get next command |
<left-arrow> <right-arrow> |
Move cursor to the left or right |
<tab> | Path-completion |