Basic Linux Commands Flashcards
To master all the commands
1
Q
man
A
Opens Manual page.
2
Q
Shut Down/ Power Off
A
Shut Down
3
Q
vi
A
Text Editor(Crypto).
4
Q
nano
A
Simple Text Editor
5
Q
top
A
Displays Running Processes
6
Q
dig
A
DNS info
7
Q
iwconfig
(interface wireless configuratio
A
Wireless TCP/IP Properties
8
Q
ip
(Internet Protocol)
A
Group of Commands
9
Q
passwd
A
Update User Password
10
Q
sudo
A
Execute Command as Another User
11
Q
dnf or yum
A
Install Packages (RPM-based)
12
Q
apt or apt-get
A
Install Packages (Debian-based)
13
Q
ps
A
Process Information
14
Q
chown
A
changes ownership for files and directories
15
Q
chmod
(Change Mode)
A
Modifies read and write permissions
16
Q
df
A
Disk Space Usage
17
Q
grep
A
Filter and search
18
Q
cat
A
Display file Content
19
Q
find
A
Search Files/ Directories
20
Q
rm
A
Remove File names
21
Q
cp
A
Copies Files and Directories
22
Q
mv
A
Moves/Renames Files
23
Q
pwd
A
Display working Directory PAth
24
Q
ls
A
list files and directories
25
Mode
Mode refers to the permissions of who can read, write, or execute a file.
