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Sunday 2 March 2014

UNIX/LINUX COMMANDS

Unix/Linux Command 


NOTE- "DON'T INCLUDE "-" USED AT THE END OF THE EVERY COMMAND..

HERE IT IS USED JUST TO MAKE YOU SEE IT IN A PROPER WAY."

File Commands

1. ls -                                         Directory listing
2. ls -al -                                    Formatted listing with hidden files
3. ls -lt -                                     Sorting the Formatted listing by time modification
4. cd dir -                                  Change directory to dir
5. cd -                                       Change to home directory
6. pwd -                                    Show current working directory
7. mkdir dir -                              Creating a directory dir
8. cat >file -                               Places the standard input into the file
9. more file-                              Output the contents of the file
10. head file-                             Output the first 10 lines of the file
11. tail file -                               Output the last 10 lines of the file
12. tail -f file-                            Output the contents of file as it grows,starting with
                                                  the last 10 lines
13. touch file -                           Create or update file
14. rm file -                                Deleting the file
15. rm -r dir                               Deleting the directory
16. rm -f file                               Force to remove the file
17. rm -rf dir                              Force to remove the directory dir
18. cp file1 file2                         Copy the contents of file1 to file2
19. cp -r dir1 dir2                      Copy dir1 to dir2;create dir2 if not present
20. mv file1 file2                        Rename or move file1 to file2,if file2 is an existing
                                                 directory
21. ln -s file link                         Create symbolic link link to file