Command Line Flashcards
1
Q
grep
A
find things inside files
2
Q
ls
A
list directory
3
Q
apropos
A
find what manual page is appropriate
4
Q
popd
A
pop directory
5
Q
pwd
A
print working directory
6
Q
export
A
export/set a new environment variable
7
Q
less
A
page through a file
8
Q
pushd
A
push directory
9
Q
env
A
Look at your enviroment
10
Q
cp
A
copy a file or directory
11
Q
suo
A
Danger! Become super user root DANGER
12
Q
man
A
read a manual page
13
Q
exit
A
exit the shell
14
Q
echo
A
print some arguments
15
Q
mv
A
move a file or directory
16
Q
hostname
A
my computers network name
17
Q
find
A
find files
18
Q
mkdir
A
make directory
19
Q
cat
A
print the whole file
20
Q
xargs
A
execute arguments
21
Q
rmdir
A
remove directory
