Linux is one of the popular OS
like Microsoft Windows.It is free of coust. We need to learn basic Linux Commands.
The below all Linux Commands are most commonly used.
Command | Description |
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cat | Display file’s contents to the standard output device. |
cd (directorypath) | Change to directory. |
clear | Clear a command line screen/window for a fresh start. |
date [options] | Display or set the system date and time. |
df [option] | Display used and available disk space. |
du [options] | Show how much space each file takes up. |
chown [options] filename | Change who owns a file. |
find [pathname] [expression] | Search for files matching a provided pattern. |
kill [options] pid | Stop a process.If the process refuses to stop |
ls [options] | List directory contents. |
man [command] | Display the help information for the specified command. |
mkdir [options] directory | Create a new directory. |
passwd [name [password]] | Change the password or allow (for the system administrator) to change any password. |
ps [options] | Display a snapshot of the currently running processes |
lpr [options] | Send a print job. |
ln [options] source [destination] | Create a shortcut. |
less [options] [filename] | View the contents of a file one page at a time. |
chmod [options] mode filename | Change a file’s permissions. |
chown [options] filename | Change who owns a file. |
who [options] | Display who is logged on. |